Domestic Violence Testimony Consequences

Summary

In Washington, you may face penalties, including jail time, for not complying with a subpoena. However, victims of domestic violence often receive certain protections. It is advisable to consult with a domestic violence advocate or attorney to understand your rights and ensure your safety.

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I am an alleged victim of domestic violence and I have been supeonad to testify will I go to jail if I refuse I live in washington
In Washington:
- You may face penalties for not complying with a subpoena, which can include jail time.
- However, victims of domestic violence are often given some protections.
- It's advisable to consult with a domestic violence advocate or attorney for your safety and rights.