Q: My husband and I got into a got into a agreement but I'm pregnant and he chocked me this is the 2nd time of DV
I ended up in the hospital because my baby and myself were in risk cops made me press charges so I did cops got him Monday night and he got out the next day around 3pm because of a bails bond. Now he has court Friday the 19 can he go back to jail when he goes to court? This is the second time DV or 3rd but the first time he did went to jail like for 4months now how long would he be in jail?
A:
It actually depends on the Judge and how much money your husband has, Even if the judge sentences him to a 3 year jail if he has enough money to get a bail, he will be out. Hopefully everything works out well for you.
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