Facebook Friend Request Violates Domestic Violence Injunction

A Florida man was arrested and jailed for sending his wife a friend request on Facebook, in violation of a domestic protection order.

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According to the Smoking Gun, the man admitted to contacting his estranged wife via facebook, against the Domestic violence injunction that was issued against him. He also admitted to changing a password on her email account.

Violating a domestic violence injunction or an  order of protection in Florida is a 1st degree misdemeanor offense, with a maximum penalty of up to 1 year in jail, for a first offense.

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