DV Exam 8 Flashcards
Under Chapter 209A , what is 265 s 13M?
Assault & Battery on Family/Household Member (INTIMATE)
Under Chapter 209A , what is 265 s 13A?
Assault & Battery (NON INTIMATE)
Do alcohol and drugs cause battering?
No
Violations of a restraining order
Refrain from abuse
Refrain from contacting
Vacate & Remain away
Plantiff’s address is impounded
Refrain from abuse/ contacting child
Surrender LTC/FID firearms
Awarding plaintiff temporary custody
Order to pay child support
Order to pay monetary compensations
Batterers intervention program
Direct Violation
no need to prove that the defendant intended to violate order
Indirect Violation
must prove that the defendant intended for the 3rd party to violate order
Dominant Aggressor
whoever uses the greatest amount of force
4 things you need to consider if a suspect has violated a restraining order
An order was issued by the court
the order was in effect on date of violation
the defendant was served the order
the defendant violates the order
HPO vs RO
HPO can be applied to anyone while RO can only be for family/household members
Methods of Service
in person, by mail or left in mailbox