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A second or subsequent offense of aggravated domestic assault is a felony. Domestic violence can also be charged as a felony, even for a first offense, if you used a deadly weapon, intended to cause great bodily harm, or committed the assault by strangulation or suffocation.
Criminal penalties (plus possible probation, counseling, community service, etc.): 1st conviction (misdemeanor): up to 93 days in jail and/or $500 fine. 2nd conviction (misdemeanor): up to 1 year in jail and/or $1,000 fine. 3rd or more conviction (felony): up to 5 years in prison and/or $5,000 fine.
False allegations of domestic violence can turn your life upside down, leading to severe consequences like criminal charges, arrest, imprisonment, and lasting harm to your reputation.
“How long does domestic violence stay on your record in Michigan?” A domestic violence conviction stays on your criminal record for life. The only way to remove a conviction is by seeking to set aside the conviction through Michigan's expungement process.
Domestic Assault Criminal penalties (plus possible probation, counseling, community service, etc.): 1st conviction (misdemeanor): up to 93 days in jail and/or $500 fine. 2nd conviction (misdemeanor): up to 1 year in jail and/or $1,000 fine. 3rd or more conviction (felony): up to 5 years in prison and/or $5,000 fine.
The common question is which California domestic abuse crimes can be charged as felonies? Domestic violence (DV) is generally charged as a misdemeanor offense. However, sometimes, the district attorney will file DV as a felony when the incident caused an injury, involved a deadly weapon, or a child victim.
Stay Calm : It's important to remain composed. Assess the Situation : Understand the nature of the accusation and why it might have gained traction. Gather Evidence : Even if you can't definitively prove your innocence, collect any supporting evidence or context that may help clarify the situation. Communicate Openly