Fighting Common Misconceptions Domestic violence charges can have serious consequences for anyone, but women often face unique challenges when dealing with CDV charges. From the impact on their reputation to contending with gender bias to the potential loss of custody of ...
When Is Domestic Violence a Felony in South Carolina?
When Is Domestic Violence a Felony in South Carolina? While facing any kind of criminal charge can be daunting, being charged with a domestic violence ...
What Is Domestic Violence of a High and Aggravated Nature?
Domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature is a specific delineation from criminal domestic violence or other DV charges. Keep reading for more ...
Not only can a domestic violence incident result in an arrest, but it can also lead to having a restraining order – or “order of protection” in South ...
Mandatory Arrest Policy for Domestic Violence in SC
Domestic violence is a serious national issue. In every state, there are specific arrest laws that address such sensitive matters, including mandatory ...
After many months of deliberation in the Statehouse, the new South Carolina Criminal Domestic Law has been signed into law. This is a major revision ...