42 chapters · 722 sections in this title.
Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-11.01 Crime victim and witness rights
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A. In recognition of the Commonwealth's concern for the victims and witnesses of crime, it is the purpose of this chapter to ensure that the full impact of crime is brought to the attention of the courts of the Commonwealth; that crime victims and witnesses are treated with digni…
Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-11.02 Prohibiting inquiry into the immigration status of certain victims or witnesses of crime
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A. No law-enforcement officer, as defined in § 9.1-101, shall, in connection with the report, investigation, or prosecution of a criminal violation of state or local law, inquire into the immigration status of any person who (i) reports that he is a victim of the crime or is the …
Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-11.1 Establishment of crime victim-witness assistance programs; funding; minimum standards
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Any local governmental body which establishes, operates and maintains a crime victim and witness assistance program, whose funding is provided in whole or part by grants administered by the Department of Criminal Justice Services pursuant to § 9.1-104, shall operate the program i…
Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-11.2 Crime victim's right to nondisclosure of certain information; exceptions; testimonial privilege
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Upon request of any witness in a criminal prosecution under § 18.2-46.2, 18.2-46.3, or 18.2-248 or of any violent felony as defined by subsection C of § 17.1-805, or any crime victim, neither a law-enforcement agency, the attorney for the Commonwealth, the counsel for a defendant…