Category: Domestic Violence

How Your Domestic Violence Charge Will Affect Your Kids

Jul 6
2015

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Most people understand that a domestic violence charge can negatively affect your career, lifestyle, and freedom. If convicted, you may be required to undergo psychiatric treatment, rehabilitation, or a drug and alcohol program. You could even be confined to your home, and only allowed to leave for work, school, or other special purposes. And you are likely to be left with a criminal stain on your record that will make it difficult to secure employment, obtain housing, and successfully apply for loans.

While anyone convicted of domestic violence may face these severe and [...]

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Don’t Let a Teen Dating Violence Conviction Ruin Your Future

Feb 12
2015

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If you’re a teenager, you probably have a lot on your mind. You’ve got homework to turn in. Tests to pass. Friends and extra-curricular activities to make time for. There’s the college admissions process looming overhead, and your future to think about. And on top of all your responsibilities, you may be experiencing your first crushes and romantic relationships.

Whatever’s going on in your mind, it’s likely that the last thing you’ve considered is the possibility of getting hit with a dating violence charge.  But dating abuse has become a serious problem in [...]

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Domestic Violence Can Be A Federal Crime, Too!

Jan 31
2014

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In November 2013, Second Amendment advocates were angered by a federal district court’s decision to uphold a law that bans for life anyone convicted of domestic violence from owning a firearm. The decision stated,

“The government has demonstrated that domestic violence misdemeanants are likely to commit acts of domestic violence again and that, if they do so with a gun, the risk of death to the victim is significantly increased.”

This means that if you have been found guilty of any kind of domestic violence, even if it did not involve the use [...]

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Greensboro Domestic Violence Attorneys Keep It From Getting Worse

Dec 17
2012

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Insane. Insane that it ever gets to such a point. Recent reports from local Greensboro media outlets tell the sad story of a man arrested for murder after shooting his domestic partner and attempting to kill himself after a standoff with police.

 

His partner’s attempts to evict him turned into her calling 911 to report domestic violence, and later, into murder. Investigators found out afterward that the couple had had a previous instance of domestic violence that had not been reported to police. Your life can be insane enough when domestic violence [...]

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