False imprisonment, also known as false arrest or wrongful arrest, can occur under multiple kinds of circumstances. The Clerk's office will help you take steps to get help if you believe you are a victim of domestic violence.False domestic violence charges have a devastating impact on the accused's personal and professional lives. My aim is to give accused persons hope and a roadmap to fight back when wrongly charged with abuse. If my spouse gets arrested for Domestic Violence, can I choose to have his charges dropped? We address this and more in our FAQ section. False accusations of domestic violence in Florida can have ruinous consequences. Most nonviolent offenders are able to bond out at this point, but domestic violence arrestees cannot. When a person is arrested on a misdemeanor domestic violence charge, the case is sent to the Domestic Violence Division (DVD) of the County court. What are the Penalties for Domestic Violence in Florida?