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Restraining order

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004286

A court order that prohibits a party from performing a specific act, such as contacting another person or coming within a certain distance. These orders are issued to prevent harm or harassment and can be temporary or permanent. Violation of a restraining order carries serious legal consequences, including arrest and criminal charges.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004286
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-004286",
  "term": "Restraining order",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A court order that prohibits a party from performing a specific act, such as contacting another person or coming within a certain distance. These orders are issued to prevent harm or harassment and can be temporary or permanent. Violation of a restraining order carries serious legal consequences, including arrest and criminal charges.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/restraining-order/"
}

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