Idaho · Idaho Statutes — Title 18, Crimes and Punishments

Idaho Code (Crimes) § 18-918: Domestic violence

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Idaho law defines domestic violence crimes between household members. Domestic battery causing traumatic injury is a felony punishable up to 10 years imprisonment; domestic assault or battery without traumatic injury is a misdemeanor, escalating to felony on repeat convictions.

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