This Peace Bond is an official form used by the Commonwealth of Kentucky in criminal matters, and it complies with all applicable codes and statutes.
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Peace bonds are free. How long will the peace bond last? The peace bond can last for up to one year. To get another peace bond after that year, you must have new evidence of your fear that the defendant will harm you, another family member or damage your property.
A section 810 peace bond is a promise not to disturb public order. It is done in writing and signed before a judge. It gets its name from section 810 of the Criminal Code.
Go to the nearest police or RCMP station. Tell the police why you want a peace bond. You must have a good reason to believe that you or your children might be harmed, or your property damaged. The police will ask you to give a statement in writing.
There is no finding of guilt made or conviction registered if a person agrees to a peace bond.While a peace bond is still in effect it will appear in a criminal record check. After the peace bond has expired, it should not be visible in a criminal record check.
The Criminal Code allows any person who has reasonable grounds to fear that someone will commit certain types of offences to start 810 proceedings against the person. These offences fall into two categories: sexual offences against children under the age of 16 (810.11) and serious personal injury offences.
If you had a peace bond, you should seek help from a criminal defence lawyer in obtaining a file destruction or expungement of your record. You do not have to let a prior peace bond continue to affect your career and other aspects of your life.
A peace bond is not an admission of guilt and does not result in a finding of guilt. It is essentially a promise to the court by the accused person to keep the peace and be of good behaviour and to follow the conditions contained within the peace bond.
Can You Remove an Active Peace Bond? The best chance you have to remove a peace bond is before the judge orders one. If the peace bond is not your preferred resolution to your case, your skilled criminal defence lawyer can work to prevent the peace bond from taking effect whenever possible.
