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Can a respondent be charged with both a PPO violation and a separate criminal offense for the same behavior?

April 26, 2017Behavior charged criminal offense ppo respondent separate violation

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Can a respondent be charged with both a PPO violation and a separate criminal offense for the same behavior?

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Yes. Michigan law clearly allows for criminal sanctions for a PPO violation to be imposed in addition to any criminal penalties for a crime that also occurred.