Already across the country domestic violence arrests are up 13% over last week. We’re expecting to see similar, if not higher increases in arrest rates in South Carolina. Seasonal increases in DV arrests are common. For example, over the holidays the arrest rate rises due to ...
Read MoreTypically, in most Domestic Violence situations, when an arrest is made, there can be a bond restriction placed at Bond Court that the alleged ...
View MoreFull time members of the Army, along with reservists and National Guardsman, can lose everything after being charged with domestic violence. Not only ...
View MoreIf you move or change your contact information while your CDV case is pending it is important that you notify your attorney’s office. You should also ...
View MoreMost people who are charged with a South Carolina CDV offense are told in bond court that they can have no contact with their alleged victim. A no ...
View MoreIn a recent decision, the South Carolina Court of Appeals has issued a ruling requiring that CDV 1st cases be prosecuted on the basis of an arrest ...
View MoreWhen the police decide to arrest someone for a South Carolina CDV charge the next several steps in their case are predictable: First the defendant ...
View MoreIt seems like everyone has a Facebook account nowadays. Even CDV defendants. Police and CDV prosecutors know this and are now routinely checking up on ...
View MoreA common dilemma faced by those after a CDV arrest is when the alleged victim won't leave a shared residence even though the bond court implemented a ...
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