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It is illegal to evade a civil restraining order. Once you evade it, you may be held in contempt of court. You may also face criminal sanctions.
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Do temporary restraining orders go on your criminal record?
No, but violations of such do. A restraining order is a civil order.
Is a restraining order civil or criminal?
criminal
Is it illegal to bribe someone to drop a restraining order?
Yes.
Is it illegal to threaten someone with a restraining order?
Yes. In order to obtain a restraining order you have to swear under oath as to the truthfulness of what you are charging the other person with. It is against the law to give false testimony or make false accusations.
Is libel and slander a violation of a restraining order?
The only thing that violated a restraining order are those things that are explicitly listed in the order such as proximity, etc. Libel and slander themselves are illegal and you could be charged civily for these matters even if you didn't have the order.
Do you get your weapon back after restraining order is over?
It is Illegal to do so unless you include a bribe of usually 500$ USD.
What does PRO mean in a restraining order?
Permanent Restraining Order
Can you cancel an existing restraining order?
can you cancel a restraining order?
What do you call it when someone can't come near you by law?
A Restraining Order.
Does the reason of a restraining order show on a back ground check?
A restraining order is a civil court action and does not appear on your criminal history record - UNLESS - you were arrested for domestic violence BEFORE the order was issued - OR - were arrested as a result of violating the order. In those cases it WILL show up.
What is a dov restraining order?
I think you mean a DV restraining order: It is a domestic violence restraining order. It is a court order that can help protect people from abuse.
I have a restraining order on a person. they contacted me. what will happen?
Contacted you HOW? In person? By phone? By third party? If they are violating the provisions of the restraining order you will have to notify the court and/or (depending on your state) swear out a warrant against them. REMINDER: Restraining orders are orders of the CIVIL court and cannot be enforced by the police who can ONLY enforce CRIMINAL law.
