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Family violence: a pattern of physical, sexual, and/or emotionally abusive behaviors used by one individual to assert power or maintain control over another individual in the context of intimate or family relationship
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Family violence: a pattern of physical, sexual, and/or emotionally abusive behaviors used by one individual to assert power or maintain control over another individual in the context of intimate or family relationship
Definition of Domestic Violence
NRS 33.018 (SRRDCMM)
o Domestic Violence Defined with
Spouse or former spouse
Related by blood or marriage
Resident with
Dating relationship
Child in common
Minor child
Minor child of person in target group
The Abuser is the ______ party
Adverse
The Victim is the ______ party
Applicant
NRS 200.481
Willful unlawful use of force upon the person of another
Battery Domestic Violence
NRS 200.471
Assault Domestic Violence
Charge all crimes that apply to the incident, for example: false imprisonment, harassment, cruelty to animals, home invasion, preventing victim from reporting crime, child endangerment
Lewis v U.S. (1996)
NRS 171.1225
24 Hour Arrest Window and Inform the suspect about information shelter, advice concerning the availability of a TPO
NRS 171.1227
Peace officer to submit written report whether or not an arrest is made. This is mandatory for any act of domestic violence.
NRS 171.137
Arrest w/o Warrant
(Mandatory Arrest)
Probable cause exists
There are no mitigating circumstances
Battery was within preceding 24 hours
Battery is domestic battery
NRS 171.137 (2)
Predominate (Physical) Aggressor(2) _____
Prior domestic violence involving either person
Relative severity of injures inflicted upon persons involved
Potential for future injury
Whether battery was committed in self defense
Any other factor that may help police officer decide
NRS 178.484
No bail for 12 hours in domestic battery
The intent of domestic violence laws are to protect the ___________ NOT arrest both parties.
victim
NRS 200.575
Stalking
Course of Conduct
That would make reasonable person feel:
Terrorized
Frightened
Intimidated
Harassed
Stalking penalties
Stalking = ___________
Misdemeanor