Facing a domestic assault charge can be one of the most stressful and life-changing experiences a person encounters. Allegations made during a moment of conflict can quickly lead to arrest, court proceedings, and lasting personal and legal consequences. Understanding how Ontario law treats these cases — and how to respond — is critical to protecting your rights and your future. What Constitutes Domestic Assault In Ontario, domestic assault refers to any use of force, threat

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