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  • 5 Possible Defenses To Domestic Violence Charges

    15 Feb 2017

    Those who are facing allegations of domestic violence need to be aware how serious the charges really are. This is one of those charges where the people closest to the defendant judge him or her to be guilty before the case even goes to court. These charges can be difficult to defend, but here are five possible defenses to domestic violence charges. 1. Consent. This is one of the rarest used, [...]

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    What Is A Domestic Violence Penalty Enhancement In Utah?

    9 Dec 2016

    Domestic violence charges in Utah are very serious, especially for those who already have a conviction for a domestic violence-related charge on their criminal records. Utah has enhanced offenses and penalties for those who are charged with domestic violence within five years after a conviction for a domestic violence charge. While this may seem a bit confusing, here's an example: Four years [...]

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    Felony Vs. Misdemeanor; What's The Difference

    21 Sep 2016

    Whether or not you ever find yourself facing legal issues, it's useful to have a working knowledge of everyday legal terminology. Criminal acts fall into two categories: misdemeanors and felonies. But what's the difference? Which comes with a heavier punishment and what offenses are common among each? Let's break it down. Misdemeanors Individuals charged with less serious and often nonviolent [...]

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