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Restraining orders are court orders intended to protect survivors of harassment, abuse, and threats of violence. How does a restraining order work? They prohibit the abuser from contacting the victim in various ways, such as in person, by phone, and online, and come with penalties if the defendant fails to comply. Types of Restraining Orders […]
Domestic Violence is the criminal offense of being violent or threatening violence against a family member or housemate, any former or current romantic partner, or the co-parent of the offender’s child. Two types of arrests occur in conjunction with the offense of domestic violence. The first, a mandatory arrest, is a required arrest in the […]
Rapper Young Jeezy has turned himself in to the authorities after a jury issued a warrant over allegations that he physically assaulted and threatened his own son, a report by the Huffington Post revealed Tuesday, January 7. According to the report, the 36-year-old hip hop artist turned himself over to the police on Friday, January […]
Former NBA player Sean Banks was arrested by the Englewood police for domestic violence charges involving the mother of his child on Monday, September 30. 28-year-old Banks reportedly broke into her home and slashed the tires of her vehicle after she told him to leave. Banks was also charged for several other offenses, including armed […]
Singer-actress Pia Zadora was ordered by a judge to undergo complete alcohol and impulse control counselling following her arrest in May regarding an instance of domestic abuse. Zadora was charged with domestic abuse and coercion after using a hose to spray her 16-year old son, trying to make him go to bed so she could […]
