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Is it necessary in an assault case for the victim to press charges or can other parties press charges-?
The police or the victim are the only people who can press charges in an assault case.
Can you press charges against your ex-husband who got a 15 yr old girl pregnant in California?
You can only report a crime. You can not press charges if you were not a victim of the act, other than being the wife. In most cases a wife is prohibited from testifying against a spouse for something that happened during the marriage.
What part of speech is victim?
Victim is a noun. It names a type of person.
Is victim an adjective?
"Victim" is typically a noun that describes a person who has been harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event. It can also be used as an adjective in certain contexts, such as "victim impact statement."
Federal laws concerning crime mostly deal with?
the District of Columbia and other federal territories
Should perpetrators of domestic violence be prosecuted without the victim's consent?
Yes. Crimes are prosecuted by the state, not the victims. Whether or not the victim wants the crime prosecuted is irrelevant. If the crime has been committed, there is enough evidence to prosecute, and it is in the public's interest to curb this type of crime, the crime should be prosecuted. Additionally, in the area of domestic violence battery particularly, there is an emotional involvement between the victim and the defendant. In this area, perhaps more than any other area, the defendant "gets to" the victim and discourages cooperation at an alarming rate. Often, when the victim refuses to cooperate with authorities, and the case is not prosecuted, the victim is attacked again later by the same defendant.
What are the penalties of a domestic assault charge in Indiana?
You will get off with a misdemeanor penalty if you have money, no prior convictions and don't have lots of other pending charges. The victim has not say in the case and usually ends up broke on state aid and a victim again. If you are a criminal you have rights if your a victim you just have injury. Sorry victims.
Is tampering with the mail a crime in Canada?
is tappering with other people mail/parcel a criminal offense and how to go about pressing charges
If you live in one school district and send your children to another school out of district using the other parents address a crime?
Usually it is. It's an attempt to defraud the school system.
What happens if the president commits a crime?
If the president commits a crime, they can be impeached by Congress and removed from office. They may also face criminal charges and legal consequences like any other individual.
What does the word victim mean?
A victim is someone who has been harmed or suffered as a result of a crime, accident, or other detrimental situation. It can also refer to a person who is tricked, manipulated, or taken advantage of by someone else.
What is the chance on a case being dropped if the other party doesn't show up on a 2nd degree assault and battery charge?
About 90%. No victim no crime
