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Domestic Violence

Have you been charged with a Domestic Violence offense in Oregon?In Oregon, domestic violence is an added element to another offense of abuse, such as assault. A domestic violence conviction could have collateral consequences beyond the penalties for the underlying offense and can follow someone even past completion of the court’s sentence, such as damage to your reputation and other personal relationships.What constitutes domestic violence?

• Domestic violence means abuse between family or household members.
• Abuse may be in the form of:

• Causing or attempting to cause physical injury;
• Placing another in fear of serious physical injury; or
• Committing sexual abuse

• Family or household members may include any of the following:

• Spouses;
• Former spouses;
• Any adult related by blood or marriage;
• Anyone you are sharing a living space with;
• Anyone you have previously shared living space with;
• Anyone you have been in a sexual relationship with; or
• A co-parent of a minor child.

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