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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| Carlton Edward Smith Arrest Age 62 Montpelier, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Oct 15, 2013 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Charles Kenneth Smith Arrest Age 56 Doswell, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 02, 2007 • destruction of property, monument -value u003e=$1000 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Charles Lee Smith Arrest Age 33 Sandston, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 20, 2005 • driving w/suspended or revoked license • resist or obstruct legal process • driving under the influence of alcohol • unauthorized use of vehicle, boat or animal • assault & battery -family member | |
| Christopher Michael Smith Arrest Age 25 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Oct 04, 2009 • assault & battery -family member 3rd offense | |
| Christopher Michael Smith Arrest Age 24 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 24, 2008 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Christopher Michael Smith Arrest Age 25 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 19, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Christopher Ray Smith Arrest Age 21 Montpelier, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Aug 08, 2008 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Darrell W Smith Bond: $1500 Arrest Age 35 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 05, 2014 • assault & battery -family member | |
| David Mccray Smith Arrest Age 29 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 16, 2013 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Demontray Marquell Smith Arrest Age 32 Dunnsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Feb 14, 2019 • assault u0026 battery -family member | |
| Demontray Marquell Smith Bond: $1500 Arrest Age 32 Dunnsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Oct 21, 2018 • assault u0026 battery -family member • destruction of property, monument | |
| Elvis Ricky Smith Arrest Age 43 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 06, 2012 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Erik C Smith Arrest Age 42 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Nov 23, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Francis Lynn Smith Arrest Age 32 Woodford, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Oct 06, 2007 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Garland Preston Smith Arrest Age 28 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Oct 06, 2007 • tampering with vehicle • assault & battery -family member | |
| George F Smith Arrest Age 33 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Oct 09, 2005 • assault & battery -family member | |
| George Lee Smith Arrest Age 64 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 04, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Harry Smith Arrest Age 53 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 10, 2005 • assault & battery • assault & battery -family member | |
| Hayward Stewart Smith Arrest Age 60 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 19, 2010 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Jahmare Hashim Smith Arrest Age 30 Richmond, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 10, 2008 • destruction of property, monument • unlawful use or injury to telephone lines • assault & battery -family member | |
| James Cory Smith Arrest Age 19 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 10, 2006 • probation violation - juvenile and domestic | |
| Jeanne Lynn Smith Arrest Age 46 Richmond, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 13, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Joanna Theresa Smith Arrest Age 39 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 14, 2011 • assault & battery -family member | |
| John Linsey Smith Arrest Age 50 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 09, 2004 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Juhan Antonio Smith Bond: $1500 Arrest Age 25 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Nov 18, 2015 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Kacherra J Smith Arrest Age 27 Richmond, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 29, 2006 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Katie Lynn Smith Arrest Age 26 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Feb 05, 2012 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Kelvin Donald Smith Arrest Age 51 Woodford, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 22, 2011 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Kerry Wayne Smith Bond: $1500 Arrest Age 34 Montpelier, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 21, 2015 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Kyle David Smith Arrest Age 18 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Nov 23, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Lamont Donnell Smith Arrest Age 39 Richmond, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 09, 2010 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Larkie Woolfolk Smith Arrest Age 49 Woodford, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 07, 2012 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Laura Lynn Smith Arrest Age 27 Bumpass, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 29, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Lawrence Carlton Smith Arrest Age 44 Bowling Green, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Feb 11, 2013 • object sexual penetration: by force or helpless • malicious wounding • assault & battery -family member 3rd offense • sodomy: by force or victim helplessness • object | |
| Mark David Smith Arrest Age 35 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 08, 2008 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Martin Edward Smith Arrest Age 69 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Oct 19, 2010 • assault & battery -police ofcr or firefighter • resisting arrest • assault & battery -family member | |
| Michael Craig Smith Arrest Age 47 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 19, 2004 • assault & battery -family member • violate protective orders • parental abduction • violate court order regarding custody of child • 18.2-472.1 m | |
| Mitchell Antoine Smith Bond: $1500 Arrest Age 28 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 23, 2014 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Nikki Lee Smith Arrest Age 37 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 19, 2012 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Perry Wilson Smith Arrest Age 52 Hanover, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 12, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Perry Wilson Smith Arrest Age 54 Hanover, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Oct 07, 2011 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Perry Wilson Smith Arrest Age 52 Hanover, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 17, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Perry Wilson Smith Arrest Age 52 Hanover, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 30, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Perry Wilson Smith Arrest Age 56 Hanover, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 08, 2013 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Perry Wilson Smith Arrest Age 55 Hanover, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 03, 2012 • assault & battery -family member 3rd offense | |
| Phillip Pierre Smith Arrest Age 25 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 12, 2012 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Quincey Wilbert Smith Arrest Age 28 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 18, 2018 • assault - strangulation resulting in wounding/bodily injury • assault u0026 battery -family member | |
| Richard Michael Smith Arrest Age 66 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 14, 2011 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Richard Michael Smith Arrest Age 66 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 19, 2011 • fail to appear capias • 1st offender viol;simple assault against familymbr | |
| Roderick Levon Smith Arrest Age 44 Woodford, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested May 15, 2008 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Samuel James Smith Arrest Age 27 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 25, 2014 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Samuel James Smith Bond: $1000 Arrest Age 27 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 15, 2014 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Teresa Gail Smith Arrest Age 41 Richmond, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 05, 2012 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Thomas Leroy Smith Arrest Age 36 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Aug 01, 2008 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Thomas William Smith Arrest Age 43 Sandston, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jan 29, 2013 • strangulation resulting in wounding or bodily injr • assault & battery -family member | |
| Travis Andrew Smith Arrest Age 31 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Dec 16, 2016 • assault & battery -family member • unlawful use or injury to telephone lines • abduction & kidnapping • sodomy: by force or victim helplessness • object sexual penetration | |
| Tyrone Lamont Smith Arrest Age 24 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 13, 2019 • destruction of property, monument • assault u0026 battery -family member | |
| Tyrone Lamont Smith Bond: $1000 Arrest Age 24 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jan 12, 2019 • 1st offender viol;simple assault against familymbr | |
| Virginia Christine Smith Bond: $3500 Arrest Age 24 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jan 05, 2015 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Wallace Wayne Smith Arrest Age 58 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 15, 2013 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Latoya Nashae Smithers Arrest Age 21 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Nov 08, 2012 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Benjamin Scott Snead Arrest Age 18 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 14, 2006 • probation violation - juvenile and domestic | |
| Stephanie Larae Snead Arrest Age 20 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Aug 27, 2010 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Michael Snell Bond: $3500 Arrest Age 41 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 22, 2014 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Christopher Daniel Snoddy Arrest Age 31 Sandston, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Aug 14, 2009 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Shane Michael Snow Bond: $1500 Arrest Age 27 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Aug 11, 2015 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Tony Orlando Snow Arrest Age 44 Richmond, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jul 29, 2009 • assault & battery -family member 3rd offense • assault & battery -family member • fail to appear capias • fail to appear on misdemeanor charge • contempt of court | |
| James W Snyder Arrest Age 31 Beaverdam, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 20, 2010 • assault & battery -family member | |
| James W Snyder Arrest Age 31 Beaverdam, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 07, 2010 • public swearing or intoxication • assault & battery -family member • possession of marijuana - subsequent offense | |
| Russell Ray Snyder Bond: $2000 Arrest Age 55 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Oct 11, 2014 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Robert Manuel Soares Arrest Age 51 Bowling Green, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 29, 2008 • unlawful use or injury to telephone lines • assault & battery -family member | |
| Vincent John Sola Arrest Age 58 Ashland, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 03, 2011 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Anthony Scott Somers Bond: $1000 Arrest Age 31 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Feb 24, 2014 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Anthony Scott Somers Arrest Age 31 Ruther Glen, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 13, 2014 • violate protective orders • assault & battery -family member | |
| Christopher Dain Southall Arrest Age 19 Montpelier, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 17, 2006 • assult & battery -family member | |
| Kristina Dixon Southall Bond: $2500 Arrest Age 29 Beaverdam, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Mar 05, 2015 • 1st offender viol;simple assault against familymbr | |
| Kristina Dixon Southall Arrest Age 27 Beaverdam, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 10, 2013 • probation violation - juvenile and domestic | |
| Kristina Dixon Southall Arrest Age 27 Beaverdam, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Jun 07, 2013 • possession of schedule i,ii controlled substance • assault & battery -family member | |
| Donald Glenn Southard Arrest Age 58 Beaverdam, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Apr 04, 2012 • assault & battery -family member | |
| Melainie Thompson Southard Arrest Age 42 Mechanicsville, Hanover, VA More Information >>> | Arrested Sep 30, 2007 • 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