Pregnancy And Protective Orders

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Pregnancy does not change a protective order in Connecticut. The order is designed to protect you from harm, regardless of personal circumstances. Significant changes in circumstances, such as improved behavior or completion of a treatment program, may lead to modification. Consult with a lawyer for personalized advice.

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do ct courts do anything when there is a protective order in place but pregnancy happened
What is the nature of the protective order? Is it against domestic violence or something else?

In general, violation of a protective order can lead to criminal charges in Connecticut.
domestic violence
What is the current status of the protective order? Is it still active or has it expired?
it is still active
What are the terms of the protective order? In general, if a protective order is violated, the offender can face criminal charges.
it’s a full no contact protective order
What actions led to the violation of the protective order?

General Information:
- Violation of a full no contact order can lead to criminal charges in Connecticut.
- Contact the nearest court for further assistance: Connecticut Judicial Branch, *-*-*-*.
physical abuse
In Connecticut, physical abuse is a serious violation of a protective order. You should report this to the police immediately.
what can be done if i got pregnant but there is a protective order
Did the pregnancy occur after the protective order was issued?

General Information:
- Pregnancy doesn't affect the protective order.
- Violation can lead to criminal charges.
- Contact Connecticut Judicial Branch, *-*-*-*.
i found out i was pregnant after it was issued
What actions have you taken since discovering your pregnancy?

General Information:
- Pregnancy doesn't change the protective order.
- Report any violations to the police.
- Contact Connecticut Judicial Branch, *-*-*-*.
what actions can be taken?
You can report the violation to the police and consult with a lawyer for further legal advice.
why did pregnancy not change the protective order?
Pregnancy doesn't change a protective order because the order is designed to protect you from harm, regardless of any changes in your personal circumstances.
why?
The protective order's purpose is to ensure your safety, not to regulate personal circumstances like pregnancy. It remains valid regardless of changes in your situation.
is there anything that can change that?
Can you clarify what you mean by "change that"? Are you referring to the protective order or something else?
why doesn’t pregnancy change the protective order
Pregnancy doesn't change a protective order because the order's purpose is to protect you from harm, not to regulate personal circumstances. It remains valid regardless of changes in your situation.
what personal circumstances would change the order?
In Connecticut, a protective order may be modified or dissolved by the court upon request, but it typically requires a significant change in circumstances, such as improved behavior or completion of a treatment program.
how can the court dissolve for my case(
To dissolve a protective order, you would need to petition the court showing a significant change in circumstances. It's best to consult with a lawyer for this process.
i initiated counseling services
That's a positive step. Have you informed the court about your counseling services? This could potentially be considered a significant change in circumstances.
yes they know about it.
That's good. Have there been any changes in the behavior of the person against whom the protective order is issued?
i don’t know
If you're unsure, it might be best to consult with your lawyer or the court to discuss potential modifications to the protective order.
i’m not sure
Have you considered seeking legal advice to understand your options better?
does pregnancy change the circumstances of a protective order in ct?
In Connecticut, pregnancy does not alter the conditions of a protective order. The order's purpose is to ensure your safety, irrespective of personal circumstances like pregnancy.
why does pregnancy not alter?
Pregnancy doesn't alter a protective order because the order's purpose is to protect you from harm, not to regulate personal circumstances. It remains valid regardless of changes in your situation.
is there anything around this?
Are you asking if there are exceptions to this rule or if there are ways to modify the protective order due to your pregnancy?
both
In Connecticut, are there exceptions or ways to modify a protective order due to pregnancy?
Answer: No, pregnancy doesn't provide grounds for modification. However, significant changes in circumstances, like improved behavior or completion of a treatment program, may lead to modification.
are there?
In Connecticut, pregnancy does not typically provide grounds for modification of a protective order. However, significant changes in circumstances may lead to modification.
what are some significant changes in circumstances?
Significant changes in circumstances could include things like the offender completing a treatment program, demonstrating improved behavior, or other factors that the court deems relevant to the safety and well-being of the protected party.
Could i be prostituted if i threatened to tell my buddies girlfriend that he cheated on her if he didn't do my laundry for a month?
In Georgia, blackmail or extortion is a crime. Threatening to reveal information about someone's infidelity to get them to do something for you could potentially be considered extortion.
- Extortion involves obtaining something by using threats or coercion.
- You could face criminal charges for this behavior.
Are you looking for more details on what constitutes extortion in Georgia?
Could i be prosecuted if i threatened to tell my buddies girlfriend that he cheated on her if he didn't do my laundry for a month?
Yes, you could be prosecuted. In Georgia, this behavior could be considered extortion, which is a crime. Extortion involves using threats to get someone to do something for you. If you threaten to reveal your buddy's infidelity to get****m to do your laundry, it could lead to criminal charges.
Would you like more details on the penalties for extortion in Georgia?
what could the charge be? realistically?
In Georgia, extortion is considered a felony. If convicted, penalties can include:
- Imprisonment for * to 10 years
- Possible fines
Would you like more information on how to handle this situation or seek legal advice?
If not convicted, and it wasn't taken as too much of a big deal. what could the charge be?
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If not convicted of a felony, the charge might still remain as a misdemeanor if the case is taken lightly. However, even as a misdemeanor, it could involve fines and a shorter period of imprisonment.
Would you like more details on the possible penalties for a misdemeanor charge of extortion in Georgia?
what would the day(s) be, or fine ammount
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For a misdemeanor charge of extortion in Georgia, penalties can include:
- Imprisonment: Up to 12 months
- Fines: Up to $*,*
Would you like more detailed information on the legal process or advice on how to proceed?
if i said i was kidding because its obviously a joke, could i still be charged?
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Even if you claimed it was a joke, you could still potentially be charged. The intent behind the threat and how it was perceived by the other person plays a significant role. If the person felt threatened or coerced, it could still be considered extortion.
Would you like more details on how intent and perception affect such cases in Georgia?
if my ex implemented that she may commit suicide if i broke up with her, could she be charged
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In Georgia, threatening suicide to manipulate someone can be considered a form of emotional abuse or coercion, but it is not typically a criminal act unless it involves other illegal activities. However, it may be grounds for mental health intervention or a protective order.
Would you like more information on how to handle this situation or seek legal advice?