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    Domestic Violence

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    Legal Write-Ups

    Domestic Violence and the Military

    Explanation of military support to help service members and their loved ones when in a domestic violence situation.

    Military Protective Orders and Civilian Order of Protection

    Understand the differences between an MPO an a civilian Order of Protection, how to file for each, and which type of order may be the best fit for you.
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    Helpful Online Resources

    Family Advocacy Program

    Military assistance program for those that have experienced domestic violence.
    Visit: MilitaryOneSource.mil

    Uniform Code of Military Justice

    Military statutes that discuss domestic violence matters.
    Visit: JSC.Defense.gov

    AZCrimeVictimHelp

    Legal information and resources for those that have been victims of crime.
    Visit: AZCrimeVictimHelp.org
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    Helplines

    A confidential line for women who are veterans to learn about VA services and resources. The Call Center is available by phone or text Monday through Friday 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. ET, and on Saturdays from 8 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. ET.
    Call: 1-855-829-6636
    Be put in touch with a family advocacy counselor to assist with things like housing relocation and obtaining a restraining order.
    Call: 800-342-9647
    A Department of Defense designated line for reporting suspicions of child abuse.  
    Call: 877-790-1197
    A 24/7 service that assists victims with finding safety and resources when in a domestic violence situation.
    Call: 800-799-7233