Ohio's ban on gay marriage looks like it will cause them some headaches. Because the state is not allowed to recognize relationships other than a marriage between a man and a woman, domestic violence charges cannot be used against unmarried couples.
Ohio judge: Gay marriage ban prohibits domestic violence charges against single people
H/T Faerietales.
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That (at least to my eyes) should not mean (however) that an un-married person couldn't press assault charges. Granted it would not be "spousal abuse" or a domestic charge, but assault is assault, right?
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