When sexual or physical abuse is involved, it is a violent crime.
Yes, one law enforcement and the courts take very seriously.
Criminal domestic violence was made a felony in many states in the 1980s and 1990s. However, specific years vary by state.
Criminal Domestic Violence violations are one of the offenses for which there is no SOL.
Most of the time with domestic violence, they can charge you with a felony or misdemeanor. It just depends on what you did and how violent you were. I believe it is a class 2 felony
No. Criminal Domestic Violence is one of the offenses which cannot be expunged in any state.
every two to three days
If the abuser was tried and convicted of a felony such as assault, then yes, it will show up in a criminal record. If never convicted, then no.
If you are referring to their appearance on a criminal history record. . . they never go away. In most (all?) states a domestic violence offense is not expungable.
Yes, there is a specific deportation charge for a conviction of Domestic Assault or any criminal offense that has the elements of domestic assault. It does not matter what the sentence is.
No, you would probably be on parole for a while anyways. But it may depend on what the charge was on.
You must consult a lawyer.
Possibly, it might be an issue if the crime was domestic violence/assault.
Self defense.Another View: Depending upon the 'familial connection' between the two parties, it very well could qualify as Domestic Violence.