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Comparison Between Criminal Protective Orders (CPOs) And Family Abuse Protective Order in Virginia
Recently updated on June 7th, 2025 at 01:11 amSummary of Differences Aspect Criminal Protective Order (CPO) Family Abuse Protective Order (FAPO) Purpose Protects victims in criminal cases, typically tied to criminal charges. Protects victims of abuse within family or household relationships. Eligibility Requires a pending criminal case or investigation. Available to victims of “family abuse”…
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