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A sheriff’s deputy in Maine is being accused of a host of criminal offenses after an investigation was triggered by a domestic violence report involving his live-in girlfriend. The criminal charges have continued to grow with sentencing enhancements and other related offenses. Maine Police Deputy Accused of Domestic Violence The

Stabbing Illustrates Fetal Homicide Laws & Domestic Violence Limits in Maine

An argument on social media between couples turned into a physical altercation that ended with a pregnant woman getting stabbed. While the charges being levied against the defendant are steep – and would likely have been more severe if the incident happened outside of Maine – they are not going

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Some criminal charges can become allegations of domestic violence if they are done to certain groups of people, like spouses, children, partners, exes, and roommates. Not all offenses, though, will be considered as domestic violence just because they are done to the latter. Offenses like manslaughter or murder are not

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A Maine court has decided to split the domestic violence murder trials against a mother and a father for their roles in the death of their daughter. Here’s why it matters, and why split trials for co-defendants is important. Mother and Father Accused of Murdering Daughter in Domestic Violence Scenario

Domestic Violence Charges and Possession of a Firearm in Maine. Is it allowed? An image of a firearm in Maine on a table.

Most domestic violence charges, if you’re convicted, are going to federally prohibit you from owning a firearm. It doesn’t mean you can’t go out with a bow and arrow, but a firearm, you’ll be prohibited. That means a rifle, a handgun, semi-automatic, or revolver. Any essentially rim-fire or center-fire weapon,

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