chjs 430 week 3 protective order
Protective Order
Angelenette Perham
CHJS/430-BSFN1EC4I4
October 20, 2014
Joseph Maffia
Protective Order A personal protection order in the state of Michigan is an order that is issued the court to in order to stop an individual physical harming another individual. In the state of Michigan there are two different forms of personal protection orders also known as a (PPO). One personal protection order is known as a Domestic PPO. If an individual requests a Domestic PPO from the courts they are requesting legal protection from a former or present spouse, an individual you may have a child with, an old individual that you may dated in the past, or even an individual that use to live with you. You must present evidence to the court that this individual has threatened your life or freedom in anyway. One other personal protection order in known as a Stalking PPO this means that an individual is requesting legal protection from any individual that creates a pattern of a number of acts without legal consent. Once an individual has been harmed by another individual and wishes to seek help from law enforcement they have the legal right to request legal protection. In fact, the victim has the legal right under the eye of the law to go to court to request a personal protection order for not only themselves, but anyone that lives in the home as well. The victim also has the legal right to obtain any copies of any incidents that has happens regarding the abuser and the victim from the police, and also receive a several documents of information regarding services that surround emergency shelters and counseling services for victims of domestic abuse. If a victim has been violated while under a personal protection order at the hands of the abuser the victim has the right to return to court to file a motion to show cause and hearing if the individuals was not apprehended by law enforcement. However, the victim does not have the full legal right to physically
Angelenette Perham
CHJS/430-BSFN1EC4I4
October 20, 2014
Joseph Maffia
Protective Order A personal protection order in the state of Michigan is an order that is issued the court to in order to stop an individual physical harming another individual. In the state of Michigan there are two different forms of personal protection orders also known as a (PPO). One personal protection order is known as a Domestic PPO. If an individual requests a Domestic PPO from the courts they are requesting legal protection from a former or present spouse, an individual you may have a child with, an old individual that you may dated in the past, or even an individual that use to live with you. You must present evidence to the court that this individual has threatened your life or freedom in anyway. One other personal protection order in known as a Stalking PPO this means that an individual is requesting legal protection from any individual that creates a pattern of a number of acts without legal consent. Once an individual has been harmed by another individual and wishes to seek help from law enforcement they have the legal right to request legal protection. In fact, the victim has the legal right under the eye of the law to go to court to request a personal protection order for not only themselves, but anyone that lives in the home as well. The victim also has the legal right to obtain any copies of any incidents that has happens regarding the abuser and the victim from the police, and also receive a several documents of information regarding services that surround emergency shelters and counseling services for victims of domestic abuse. If a victim has been violated while under a personal protection order at the hands of the abuser the victim has the right to return to court to file a motion to show cause and hearing if the individuals was not apprehended by law enforcement. However, the victim does not have the full legal right to physically
References: Domestic Violence Is About Power and Control! . (2014). Retrieved from http://www.shelterincalpena.org/docs/Victims%20Rights%20Brochure-Tawas%20MSP.pdf