Ms. Chi explains that applications for emergency temporary restraining orders are processed very quickly--an order can be obtained within four hours--while the law does not clearly state how quickly an ordinary restraining order must be processed.
她指出，緊急暫時保護令的申請程序快，在四小時內就可以取得；至於沒有立即危險性的「普通保護令」，並沒有明文規定發給的時限，有效性令人質疑。