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You may have heard the old-school saying, “Don’t make it a federal offense.”\u00a0 That’s because getting charged and indicted in federal court is a big deal.\u00a0 Given recent media reports coming out of \"DOMESTICCharlotte, it’s now legit to ask, “Is Domestic Violence a Federal Offense?”<\/p>\n

The even bigger question involves whether DV charges in Raleigh may be subject to such scrutiny by federal prosecutors in Raleigh.<\/p>\n

As reported by WSOCTV in Charlotte, the United States Attorney’s Office in the Western District of North Carolina, is giving some domestic violence charges a second look.\u00a0 By that, we mean the District Attorney’s Office is ordinarily the government agency that prosecutes criminal charges, including DV charges, for state court offenses.<\/p>\n

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