Questions tagged [virginia]

Questions concerning the laws, criminal justice system, civil court procedures and related topics specific to the state of Virginia.

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Does a statute of limitation apply to Virginia's mask law?

Virginia § 18.2-422 makes wearing a KKK hood or other face covering a felony, both in public, and in private unless it is with the owner's written permission. Could someone (not mentioning any names) still be prosecuted for violating this law in…
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When were eviction laws created?

Originally, eviction was handled as a normal civil tort. That means feudal lords killing each other over land or whatever practical outcome. At some point there was created a formal eviction process with laws, procedure etc. When did this…
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