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Aggravated Domestic Violence Charges

Aggravated domestic violence is a class 5 Felony in Arizona. “Aggravated” Domestic Violence charges are Misdemeanor charges that are elevated to Felony charges due to the charge being a repeat offense that occurred within 7 years of a prior conviction. A person may be guilty of Aggravated Domestic Violence charges under A.R.S. § 13.3601.02 for a repeat offense of misdemeanor domestic violence Domestic Violence Convictions when:

“A person commits a third or subsequent violation of domestic violence offense within 7 years (eighty four months).”