Exposing children to domestic violence now a crime in Columbia Falls
The Columbia Falls City Council has passed a law that makes it a crime to expose minors to domestic violence.
Under the new law in a domestic violence case where a family member is assaulting another family member, a person could be additionally charged if “the crime is committed in the immediate presence of, or is witnessed or heard by, the person’s or the victim’s minor child, minor stepchild, or any minor child present.”
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