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Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 11.78C

Definition Of Abuse--Violation Of Order Of Protection

activein force · 2026-08-19 – presentas-observed

The word “abuse” means [(physical abuse) (harassment) (intimidation of a dependent)

(interference with personal liberty) (wilful deprivation)] [but does not include reasonable

direction of a minor child by a parent or person acting in the place of a parent].

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illinoiscourts.gov
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2026-08-20
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2026-08-19
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34d9ed3b39ef40b695cd38c89073b1b3c82e65a9456b6fe127b07ddde13a4aa5
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