Civil Harassment Restraining Order

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If a restraining order (or more accurately, an order of protection) has been filed against you in Arizona, you may have no idea how to respond. You might not understand why it has been issued. You may even feel that the entire situation is completely unfair and uncalled for. You may not be wrong. If you aren’t sure how to respond to a restraining order or order of protection that has been issued against you in Arizona, the first thing you should do is determine what type of order of protection is in place. Responding to a Civil Harassment Restraining Order in Arizona: If you determine that the restraining order you are dealing with is a Civil Harassment restraining order, or a court order intended to protect people from abuse/harassment