During divorce proceedings, several types of crimes may arise, often related to conflicts over assets, custody, or emotions. Here are the most common: Domestic Violence: Escalating tensions can lead to incidents of physical or emotional abuse. Child Abuse or Neglect:...
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Peace Orders and Protective Orders and the requirement of Fear, Imminent Harm, and the Likelihood to Occur Again
In Maryland, you may be eligible for a peace order if someone has threatened or harassed you in public, as peace orders are intended to protect individuals from harassment, threats, and other forms of abuse by someone with whom they do not have a domestic relationship...
Committing crimes in the presence of a child or committing crimes with a child in Maryland
In Maryland, certain crimes committed in the presence of a child can lead to enhanced penalties. Here are some examples: Child Abuse: Committing any crime that results in physical or emotional harm to a child can lead to severe penalties, including felony charges and...