This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Criminal Form 2 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Family Court of the State of New York - a government authority operating within New York. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Criminal Form 2?
A: Criminal Form 2 is an Order of Protection/Non-family Offense form in New York.
Q: What is an Order of Protection?
A: An Order of Protection is a court order that helps protect someone from abuse or harassment.
Q: Who can apply for an Order of Protection?
A: Any person who has been a victim of a non-family offense can apply for an Order of Protection in New York.
Q: What is a non-family offense?
A: A non-family offense refers to a criminal offense that does not involve members of the same family or household.
Q: What information is required in Criminal Form 2?
A: Criminal Form 2 requires details about the petitioner, respondent, and incidents of non-family offense.
Q: What happens after I submit Criminal Form 2?
A: After submitting Criminal Form 2, the court will review the application and decide whether or not to issue the Order of Protection.
Q: Can I modify or extend an Order of Protection?
A: Yes, you can file a petition to modify or extend an existing Order of Protection if there is a valid reason.
Q: What should I do if the respondent violates the Order of Protection?
A: If the respondent violates the Order of Protection, you should contact the police immediately and report the violation.
Q: How long does an Order of Protection last?
A: The duration of an Order of Protection depends on the court's decision, but it can typically last for a specified period of time, often one or two years.
Form Details:
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