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In most Western Countries, polygamy is illegal. The attempt to enter into a polygamous relationship can either be actively prevented by denial of a marriage license to the individual and fining him for the attempt. Discovered illicit marriages can often be fined and result in forced separations.
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Can marriage with the second wife perform by a judge be considered polygamy?
If the person was still married to the first wife when the second marriage was performed then this is a crime (not a crime committed by the Judge unless the judge KNEW the person was already married - but a crime committed by the person who is still married). The second marriage is not legal (no matter who performed it) and the person who was still married has committed the crime of polygamy.
If you deny a prior marriage on application for a marriage license is the marriage legal?
No. If you go through a marriage ceremony while still married to someone else you are committing a crime.
Is same-sex marriage a crime?
In the civilized world, no it is not, not even in places where it is not legal. There are some countries, mostly in Africa and in the Middle East, where it is actually a crime to participate in or attempt a same-sex marriage.
Is love marriage a crime?
No it isn't. It depends on who you marry for example if you marry a murderer its probably a crimeif you are forced to marry its a crime.
What is Charles Mansons crime?
Multiple counts of murder.
Can you be indicted having multiple illnesses?
Hard to tell what you're trying to ask. No, a person cannot be charged for having an illness. Having an illness is not a crime. No, having multiple illnesses is not a defense for a crime, and will not prevent indictment if the crime can be charged.
What is the meaning of poly and gamos?
Being married to more than one person at the same time (A+ Answer)
Can you get a marriage license in California even if one of them are currently married in Mexico?
That would be bigamy which is a crime. And to get the license, they would have to lie on the application, which is also a crime.
How can you be charged with 3 counts for 1 crime?
In some cases, a person can be charged with multiple counts for one crime if different aspects or actions of the crime are considered separate offenses by the law. This allows prosecutors to bring multiple charges against the individual for the same incident.
Assist in a crime?
In criminal justice providing assistance to a crime can be described by multiple terms. These include collaborating with and conspiracy to commit to crimes.
What are the 4 types of marriage and how do they differ from each other?
The four types of marriage are monogamy, polygamy, polyandry, and group marriage. Monogamy involves one person being married to one partner, while polygamy allows one person to have multiple spouses. Polyandry is when one woman is married to multiple men, and group marriage involves multiple people being married to each other. These types of marriage differ in terms of the number of partners involved and the dynamics of the relationships.
Is it not a crime to hide important personal medical disabilitiesproblems from spouse at time of marriage in California?
No, it is not a crime. However, it may very well be grounds for a divorce or annulment.
