Clerk Magistrate Hearing: No Charges Filed After Violation of Restraining Order
Introduction to Restraining Orders and Their Legal ImplicationsRestraining orders, such as those under Massachusetts General Laws chapters 209A or 258E, are civil protections designed to keep individuals safe from harassment, abuse, or threats. However, violating these orders is a criminal offense, which can lead to serious legal consequences, including arrest and potential jail time. In […]