Fear of overwhelming the courts with resentencing cases compels prosecutors and judges to rethink the DVSJA. Creating a multi-step application process to resentence incarcerated survivors of domestic violence found to be more complicated to prove. The application process requires survivors to demonstrate official documents, such as medical records, police reports, or domestic violence shelter intakes, to mitigate circumstances; however, most cases of domestic abuse go without reporting.
Bartlett Law PLLC
Defense Attorneys in Boise, Idaho
