In Arizona, the definition of domestic violence (DV) is quite broad. You won’t find this charge as its own crime in state laws. Instead, you will face a DV penalty in addition to underlying charges for other acts if you have a domestic relationship with the alleged victim. The domestic violence designation could apply to multiple underlying crimes, including the following: Criminal damage or trespassing Disorderly conduct Physical, sexual, or aggravated ssault Endangerment Harassment Kidnapping Negligent homicide, manslaughter, or murder Stalking, intimidating, or threatening Unlawful imprisonment Your Relationship to the Victim Determines Whether DV Applies To meet the state’s definition […]