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Law as of July 1:
• Training standards established by DCJS in the handling of family abuse cases.
• Mandatory arrest of primary aggressor on probable cause that assault and battery has occurred.
• If an arrest is made, the individual arrested will be taken into custody and brought before a magistrate for charging.
• Written report required if probable cause exists that an assault and battery has occurred, whether or not an arrest is made.
• Make report available to the victim upon request of the victim.
• May transport victim to hospital, safe shelter or magistrate upon request of the victim.
• Provide victims with information and legal and community services available.
• Mandatory petition for an emergency protective order.
• Mandatory arrest on probable cause that a protective order has been violated.
• Required written policies to implement the act to include: identification of primary aggressor; filing of reports; transport of victims; and information to victims.
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