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Based on a change in the law that allows a judge to order the abuser to refrain from remotely controlling any connected devices affecting the home, vehicle or property of the person protected by the order, we updated What protections can I get in an order of protection? in our New York Restraining Orders section. The change is in English and Spanish.
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