Pleading domestic violence in accusatory instrument.

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(2) When a crime involves domestic violence, the accusatory instrument may plead, and the prosecution may prove at trial, domestic violence as an element of the crime. When a crime is so pleaded, the words "constituting domestic violence" may be added to the title of the crime. [2003 c.319 §1]


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