There is no longer a need to request a restraining order to prevent a former partner from distributing naked pictures of a person. On June 20, 2024 Massachusetts enacted a law entitled “An Act to prevent abuse and exploitation” This law creates criminal penalties for...
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Massachusetts has a law protecting animals from domestic abuse
On October 31, 2012, Massachusetts enacted a new law to protect domesticated animals from domestic abuse. In order to obtain an order under this new law, there must also be a protective order for the protection of people. Under this law, the court can order possession...
