Orders of protection provide victims
A) with automatic round the clock police protection
B) with absolute protection against being murdered because abusers fear the law
C) with some protection because the order deters some abusers and potential abusers, especially in the short run
D) all of the above

Question

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Orders of protection can offer a level of deterrence against abusers, particularly in the short term, by making the consequences of further abuse clear. However, they do not guarantee automatic police protection or absolute safety from harm.

Orders of Protection Provide Victims