Understanding Domestic Violence Laws in Virginia
What are the consequences of a domestic violence conviction in Virginia?
A domestic violence conviction in Virginia can have serious consequences. It can lead to jail time, hefty fines, and restrictions on contacting the other person involved, even after being released. These consequences aim to protect victims and prevent further harm.
What if someone is arrested for domestic violence but not convicted?
Even an arrest for domestic violence can have negative impacts on a person's life, including their reputation. Despite the fact that they may not be convicted, the mere arrest can create misconceptions and judgment from others. It is important to remember that everyone is considered innocent until proven guilty.
What steps can be taken to address domestic violence charges in Virginia?
If someone is facing domestic violence charges in Virginia, it is crucial to take the situation seriously and seek legal advice immediately. Consulting with an experienced attorney who specializes in domestic violence cases can help navigate the legal process and build a strong defense.
Are there any resources available for victims of domestic violence in Virginia?
Yes, Virginia offers various resources and support services for victims of domestic violence. Organizations such as domestic violence shelters, hotlines, and counseling centers provide assistance, shelter, and guidance to those affected by domestic violence. Seeking help from these organizations can provide essential support during difficult times.
What can be done to prevent domestic violence in Virginia?
Preventing domestic violence requires collective efforts from society. Raising awareness, promoting healthy relationships, and educating individuals about the signs and consequences of domestic violence are crucial steps. Additionally, supporting victims, holding perpetrators accountable, and advocating for stronger legislation against domestic violence are important in combating this issue.
Where can I find more information about domestic violence laws in Virginia?
For more detailed information about domestic violence laws in Virginia, it is recommended to consult the official website of the Virginia State Police or seek guidance from legal professionals who specialize in domestic violence cases.
Note: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. It is always recommended to consult with a qualified attorney for specific legal concerns regarding domestic violence charges.
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| Amy Lynn Shope Arrest Age 18 Richmond, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 25, 2005 • probation violation - juvenile and domestic | |
| Robert Ryan Short Arrest Age 17 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Nov 18, 2011 • probation violation - juvenile and domestic | |
| Mary Francis Shortridge Arrest Age 44 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 09, 2013 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Ashley Jill Shouse Arrest Age 33 Sandston, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Feb 16, 2008 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Dustin Kyle Shrewsbury Woodford, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 13, 2019 • assault u0026 battery -family member • arson, explosives, bombs - bomb threat etc. by offender 15 or over • aggravated malicious wounding • fail to display local license • fraud - obtain money by false pretenses u0 | |
| April Michelle Shuford Arrest Age 29 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 29, 2006 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Michael Shumaker Arrest Age 31 Scottsburg, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 15, 2004 • contempt of court • failure to deliver crop after advance • assault & battery -family member | |
| Peter Duncan Shumate Arrest Age 30 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jan 14, 2006 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Peter Duncan Shumate Arrest Age 30 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jan 21, 2006 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Jespar Singh Sidhu Bond: $2500 Arrest Age 23 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Nov 25, 2016 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Donnie Lee Sigmon Arrest Age 48 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jan 20, 2013 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Earl Lewis Silva Arrest Age 30 Sandston, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 16, 2006 • grand larceny • larceny with intent to sell or distribute • destruction of property, monument • assault & battery -family member | |
| Michael Warren Silva Arrest Age 43 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 26, 2011 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Michael Warren Silva Arrest Age 40 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 05, 2008 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Tamara Sue Silvius Arrest Age 47 Elkton, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jan 26, 2008 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Heather Leigh Simmons Arrest Age 35 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Oct 14, 2012 • assault & battery -family member | |
| James Leslie Simmons Arrest Age 30 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 13, 2010 • assault & battery -family member | |
| James Leslie Simmons Arrest Age 28 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 09, 2008 • assault & battery -family member | |
| John Allison Simmons Arrest Age 46 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 17, 2011 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Larry Darnell Simmons Bond: $1500 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 28, 2019 • assault - simple assault against family member | |
| Larry Darnell Simmons Arrest Age 51 Hanover, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 06, 2005 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Matthew David Simmons Arrest Age 45 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 19, 2007 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Vita Valerie Simmons Arrest Age 50 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Feb 05, 2009 • destruction of property, monument • assault & battery -family member | |
| Vita Valerie Simmons Arrest Age 55 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 28, 2013 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Pauline Simmons-Felder Arrest Age 36 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Oct 12, 2008 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Charles Williams Simms Bond: $500 Arrest Age 19 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jan 29, 2018 • unlawful use or injury to telephone lines • driving under the influence of alcohol • assault & battery -family member | |
| James Robert Simms Arrest Age 27 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 10, 2008 • fail to appear on misdemeanor charge • assault & battery -family member | |
| James Robert Simms Arrest Age 28 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Feb 23, 2009 • assault & battery -family member • possession of schedule iv controlled substance | |
| Jessie Nathaniel Simms Bond: $2500 Arrest Age 24 Front Royal, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 13, 2014 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Lamont W Simms Arrest Age 41 Richmond, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 16, 2013 • convicted felon (non-violent) possessing firearm • violate condition of release • operate motor veh -habit offendr -2nd, subsq off • assault & battery -family member • violate protective orders | |
| Robert Lamont Simms Arrest Age 31 Woodford, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 16, 2004 • possession of controlled substances • driving w/suspended or revoked license • assault & battery -family member • manuf, sale, possession controlled substance • assault & battery | |
| Theodore Scott Simonson Arrest Age 39 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 21, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Theodore Scott Simonson Arrest Age 39 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Feb 22, 2010 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Toni Alyssa Simonson Arrest Age 38 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jan 09, 2010 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Toni Alyssa Simonson Arrest Age 39 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 27, 2010 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Toni Alyssa Simonson Arrest Age 38 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Aug 05, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Toni Alyssa Simonson Arrest Age 39 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 17, 2010 • assault & battery -family member 3rd offense • assault & battery -family member | |
| Christopher George Simpson Arrest Age 24 Woodford, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 15, 2008 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Craig Wade Simpson Arrest Age 31 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 04, 2005 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Craig Wade Simpson Arrest Age 33 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 28, 2007 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Eric Madison Simpson Arrest Age 45 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 20, 2010 • assault & battery -family member • unlawful use or injury to telephone lines • violate protective orders | |
| James Wesley Simpson Arrest Age 27 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 24, 2010 • assault & battery -family member • felonious assault | |
| James Wesley Simpson Arrest Age 25 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Feb 21, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| James Wesley Simpson Arrest Age 26 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 06, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| James Wesley Simpson Arrest Age 28 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Aug 31, 2011 • assault & battery -family member 3rd offense | |
| Raymond Edward Simpson Bond: $3000 Arrest Age 31 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 21, 2016 • assault & battery -family member | |
| William B Simpson Arrest Age 47 Woodford, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Aug 29, 2005 • tampering with vehicle • profane, threatening language over public airway • assault & battery -family member | |
| William B Simpson Arrest Age 47 Woodford, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 21, 2005 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Charles Williams Sims Arrest Age 20 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 15, 2018 • violate emergency protective orders • assault u0026 battery -family member 3rd offense | |
| Shelby Tyrone Sims Arrest Age 23 Beaverdam, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 13, 2006 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Carl Walton Sinclair Arrest Age 36 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Nov 26, 2011 • assault & battery -family member • possession of schedule i,ii controlled substance • violate protective orders • possession of marijuana - subsequent offense | |
| Samuel Ford Singleton Bond: $500 Richmond, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 09, 2019 • license revoked-drive while-3rd or subsq w/in 10yr • assault u0026 battery -family member | |
| Donald Wayne Sites Arrest Age 43 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 23, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Donald Wayne Sites Arrest Age 46 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 13, 2012 • assault & battery -family member 3rd offense | |
| Norberto Viray Sitjar Arrest Age 47 Jacksonville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 20, 2006 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Jerri Catina Skinner Bond: $1000 Arrest Age 35 Richmond, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 05, 2019 • grand larceny -pick pocket • assault u0026 battery -family member • larceny - larceny etc. - third or subsequent conviction | |
| John Robert Skinner Arrest Age 36 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 10, 2010 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Stephen Phillip Skinner Arrest Age 54 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Feb 04, 2006 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Francis William Skolsky Arrest Age 40 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 24, 2008 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Matthew John Skordrud Arrest Age 24 Troy, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 31, 2010 • assault & battery -family member | |
| David Joseph Skotarczak Arrest Age 27 Fairfax Station, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Aug 16, 2004 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Tiffany Patricia Slater Bond: $1500 Arrest Age 27 Aylett, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 16, 2015 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Christopher Ryan Slaughter Arrest Age 25 Highland Springs, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Oct 18, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Christopher Ryan Slaughter Arrest Age 25 Highland Springs, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 17, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Korey Joel Sloan Arrest Age 24 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 30, 2006 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Nicholas Jordan Sloan Bond: $3500 Arrest Age 18 Glen Allen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 09, 2015 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Timothy Steven Sloan Bond: $1000 Arrest Age 37 Newport News, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 08, 2017 • 1st offender viol;simple assault against familymbr | |
| Richard Wesley Smart Arrest Age 56 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 28, 2012 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Allan K Smith Arrest Age 22 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 23, 2010 • speed over 80 mph- excessive speed • assault & battery -family member | |
| Allan K Smith Arrest Age 22 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 08, 2010 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Anasia Destiny Smith Bond: $2500 Arrest Age 18 More Information >>> | Arrested Aug 19, 2018 • assault u0026 battery -family member • assault u0026 battery • violation of a protective order (general) | |
| Ashton Rose Smith Bond: $2500 Arrest Age 20 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 11, 2013 • probation violation - juvenile and domestic • forging | |
| Ashton Rose Smith Arrest Age 20 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jan 09, 2014 • probation violation - juvenile and domestic | |
| Asia Kiarra Marie Smith Arrest Age 23 Richmond, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 15, 2013 • parole violation - juvenile and domestic • concealment, price alter merchandise u003c$200 | |
| Aubrey James Smith Arrest Age 32 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 13, 2011 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Aubrey James Smith Arrest Age 32 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 13, 2011 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Aubrey James Smith Arrest Age 32 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 12, 2011 • public swearing or intoxication • fail to appear capias • assault & battery -family member | |
| Bart D Smith Arrest Age 30 Washington, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 10, 2008 • revocation of suspended sentence and probation • issuance of 2 or more bad checks in ninety days • assault & battery -family member • 18.2-472.1 f • contempt of court • issuance of 2 or more bad checks | |
| Beverly Richardson Smith Arrest Age 55 Richmond, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jan 17, 2012 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Bryan Trey Smith Bond: $2500 Arrest Age 23 Woodford, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 05, 2016 • assault & battery -family member | |
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Not founded case false charges x2
False charges brought on by family member
On who mike gallo ???
Wife later admitted to habitual lying about alleged domestic violence.
Multiple violations and convictions of domestic violence against wife that on file with the courts with current protective order in place
I Am Dustin Bonitatis and wife lied about me to police and I was told because i was big guy i was guilty she lied about me in 2019 and i almost faced 15 years!! She admitted to court that she lied About everything!
Nicholas Billingsley has been charged since he was 13 for violent offenses ranging from holding Hanover juvenile facility hostage to carrying a gun as a convicted felon and domestic violence multiple times. He even held his family hostage at Thanksgiving and had to be shot with rubber bullets! Yet he is continually released after only six months or a year.
In lue of an pursuit of 19.2 charges null processed only later to have domestic stupidity planning is my guess my charges were null process and that gives no just cause to meaningful purpose for the protection order and the letter from the health department showing baby a and baby b belonging to someone other than husbands bill of sale shows all contents mine before the marriage I want investigation into the enter santrumb and and coraspoding checks and paperwork for all financial being irs already gives just cause by a re issuance of one stimulus check it’s fraudulent affairs and unlawful detection in pursuit of a 19.2 wreckless endangerment of a child her pre planning and adulterous act give reason Stephanie Lynn Wilson emf v. Christopher Wilson
Jacob is violent I was his girlfriend in 2020-2021. He has a two year protective order on him as of rn. For beating on me while carrying our son and after. He's a evil person.
Jacob Ingros? I dated him as well. In 2018-2019. He put me in the hospital with a concussion, he's an extreme alcoholic capable of killing someone someday.
Stanislav Jirov is a Russian immigrant working as a Hockey/Figure Skating Coach at Iceplex now Chilled Ponds who repeatedly physically and emotionally abused his former spouse Priscilla. He skates as Santa in the BG Ice Show at Christmas. My sons witnessed him beat her.
Jermaine Trueheart is extremely violent he has beat me and been charged. Threathened to take my life which is on record..
Jermaine has a very high temper and is unpredictable I pray that he doesn't do harm to anyone else.
Jermaine has a lengthy arrest record and gets released ever time he is a known offender and has resisted arrest on multiple occasions. Please be warned