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Question: My girlfriend came to my house uninvited to pick up the kids with rage she got four domestic violence and was sent to jail that night..The cops left the children in my son's care at my home. ..she plead not guilty and she is taking this to trial with a lawyer. ..what are her chances..The four of us were the victims. What are her chances of getting off?

Answer: It is difficult to say what the chances are without more details about the incident, and even with those details, that information cannot be provided.  You should speak with an attorney for help regarding this matter. To see if you qualify for a reduced fee consultation with an attorney through the Modest Means Project please call (866) 637-5341.

The Following link will provide you with information regarding domestic violence statutes, order of protection information, and other resources: https://www.azcourts.gov/domesticviolencelaw

The Arizona Coalition against Domestic Violence has legal advocates that can assist you with the domestic violence court hearings. Here is a link to its website: http://www.acesdv.org/

If you would like assistance finding a safe place stay go to: https://des.az.gov/services/basic-needs/domestic-violence-program

If you are in immediate danger, call 911.