Domestic Violence

If You Have An Emergency Dial 9-1-1
Si Tiene Una EMERGENCIA Marque 9-1-1

  DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INFORMATION

You have the right to go to the Superior Court in Orange (or the Anaheim Family Justice Center) and file a Petition requesting any of the following orders for relief:

1. An order restraining the attacker from abusing the victim and other family members.
   
2. An order directing the attacker to leave the household.
   
3. An order preventing the attacker from entering the residence, school, business, or place of employment of the victim.
   
4. An order awarding the victim or the other parent custody or visitation with a minor child or children.
   
5. An order restraining the attacker from molesting or interfering with minor children in the custody of the victim.
   
6. An order directing the party not granted custody to pay support of minor children, if that party has a legal obligation to do so.
   
7. An order directing the defendant to make specified debit payments coming due while the order is in effect.
   
8. An order directing that either or both parties participate in counseling.
   

You have the right to file a civil suit for loses suffered as a result of the abuse, including medical costs sustained and damage to property, and any other related expenses incurred by you or any agency that shelters you.

For information regarding your criminal case, you may contact the Anaheim Police Department, Crimes Persons Bureau, Family Crimes Detail at:
(714) 765-1571.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RESOURCES
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT A SHELTER, CONTACT:

Human Options Hotline  (949) 854-3554   http://www.humanoptions.org
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Interval House Hotline (English/Spanish/Vietnamese):  714-891-8121


Laura's House Hotline:  949-498-1511   http://www.laurashouse.org/

O.C. Human Services. Dept. - Crisis Intervention:  800-660-4232


Women's Transitional Living Center:  714-992-1931   http://www.wtlc.org/

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT OTHER SERVICES
IN THE COMMUNITY CONTACT:

EMERGENCY RESOURCES

• Crystal Cathedral (Food Bank):  714-971-4000
  
• Salvation Army (Food & Shelter):  800-725-2769
   
• Child Abuse Hotline:  714-940-1000
  
  LEGAL

Legal Aid Society of O.C.:  800-834-5001

FINANCIAL

O.C. Social Services (Welfare):  714-541-7700
Victim/Witness Support:  714-773-4575

MEDICAL

• UCI Medical Center (Emergency Treatment):  714-456-5705
  
• Sexual Assault Victim Services (24 hours) 714-957-2737
  
  
  COUNSELING/SUPPORT GROUPS
• Marriage and Family Counseling-O.C. Mental Health:  714-834-4722
• Alcoholics Anonymous Hotline:  714-556-4555
• Al-Anon/Alateen:  714-748-1113
• Narcotics Anonymous:  714-776-8581
• Crisis Intervention Services (24 hours):  800-999-9999
• Suicide Prevention Hotline:  800-255-6111