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Tampa Domestic Violence Defense Lawyer

Domestic violence often involves violent actions committed by one member of a household against another, often by former love interests or your current spouse though a child is also able to batter a parent. Domestic violence can also refer to cohabitants and non-married intimate partners. If you have been charged with a domestic violence crime or feel that you are a victim of domestic violence, contact Joe Caimano today to set up a free consultation on how he can help create a fortified defense for you or your loved ones.

Domestic violence comes in many forms, including:

  • Physical violence
  • emotional abuse
  • intimidation
  • sexual abuse
  • economic deprivation and threats of violence
  • battery
  • aggravated battery
  • sexual battery
  • sexual assault
  • assault
  • kidnapping
  • false imprisonment
  • any offense resulting in physical injury or death

The violence may include physical assault, sexual abuse, or stalking. Along with these, there are a few dimensions that come along with domestic violence including mode, severity, transitory, or frequency.

Some of the general penalties to be expected for domestic related violence can include:

  • Mandatory jail time of 5 days
  • Mandatory maximum of 29 weeks Batterers Intervention Program
  • Ineligible to ever be Sealed or Expunged from your criminal record
  • Forfeit your right to hold a concealed weapon while on probation

In addition to minimum jail sentence, it will be mandatory for you to attend theBatterer’s Intervention Program. This is a small group therapy session tasked with examining and changing any abusive behaviors. The penalties received are in addition to prison sentences or fines from the state on the level that the assault was committed. Florida domestic violence laws might seem confusing, and if you are facing charges like these, you want to be certain that you are being educated properly. Call Joe Caimano today and began creating a powerful defense for your case.