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Restraining order
A criminal protection order issued by the Courts.
Forced marriage protection order (FMPO)
A civil protection order for the prevention and protection against forced marriage.
Criminal Proceedings Part 3
Criminal charges and trials.
Useful terms and acronyms
For when you're not sure what they (or I) am on about...
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting order
A civil protection order for the prevention and protection against FGM/C.
Stalking Protection Order (SPO)
A civil protection order to prevent harm and stalking of an individual.
Criminal Proceedings - Part 2
Arrests and Bail conditions.
Child court orders
You may be thinking of leaving an intimately abusive relationship, but you have children with the perpetrator. Here’s some guidance about your legal rights in maintaining/reducing contact and the relevant family court orders.
Police protection
Temporary criminal protection orders issued by the Police/Courts.
Occupation order
A civil protection order that decides who remains within a property.
Criminal Proceedings - Part 1
Calling the Police...
Non-molestation order (NMO)
A civil protection order to prevent and protect an individual from harm and harrassment.
