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Get proof that a partner has been charged with child abuse

Use this sample letter to get a copy of the child abuse charge from the police, if you're applying for legal aid.

Applies to England and Wales

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To get a copy of the police charge, you should:

  • fill in as much as you can of the sample letter
  • send it to the Data Protection Officer at the

You may have to .

You can use this as evidence if you鈥檙e applying for legal aid to stop an abusive partner seeing your child or to take away their parental responsibility.

The charge must be on this list of offences.

Updates to this page

Published 14 April 2014

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