Chapter 10. Crimes Against the Administration of JusticeRead Chapter
- Article 1. PerjuryRead all
- § 18.2-434
- What deemed perjury; punishment and penalty
- § 18.2-435
- Giving conflicting testimony on separate occasions as to same matter; indictment; sufficiency of evidence
- § 18.2-436
- Inducing another to give false testimony; sufficiency of evidence
- § 18.2-437
- Immunity of witnesses
- Article 2. Bribery and Related OffensesRead all
- § 18.2-438
- Bribes to officers or candidates for office
- § 18.2-439
- Acceptance of bribe by officer or candidate
- § 18.2-440
- Bribes to officers to prevent service of process
- § 18.2-441
- Giving bribes to, or receiving bribes by, commissioners, jurors, etc.
- § 18.2-441.1
- Bribery of witnesses
- § 18.2-442
- Bribery of participants in games, contests or sports
- § 18.2-443
- Solicitation or acceptance of bribes by participants or by managers, coaches or trainers
- § 18.2-444
- Corruptly influencing, or being influenced as, agents, etc.
- § 18.2-444.1
- Reserved
- § 18.2-444.2
- Giving or accepting a fee or gift for purposes of influencing decisions of financial institution
- § 18.2-445
- Immunity of witnesses
- Article 3. Bribery of Public Servants and Party OfficialsRead all
- § 18.2-446
- Definitions
- § 18.2-447
- When person guilty of bribery
- § 18.2-448
- Certain matters not to constitute defenses
- § 18.2-449
- Punishment
- § 18.2-450
- Immunity of witnesses
- Article 4. BarratryRead all
- § 18.2-451
- Definitions; application and construction of article
- § 18.2-452
- Barratry unlawful
- § 18.2-453
- Aiders and abettors
- § 18.2-454
- Enjoining barratry
- § 18.2-455
- Unprofessional conduct; revocation of license
- Article 5. Contempt of CourtRead all
- § 18.2-456
- Cases in which courts and judges may punish summarily for contempt
- § 18.2-457
- Fine and imprisonment by court limited unless jury impaneled
- § 18.2-458
- Power of judge of district court to punish for contempt
- § 18.2-459
- Appeal from sentence of such judge
- Article 6. Interference with Administration of JusticeRead all
- § 18.2-460
- Obstructing justice; resisting arrest; fleeing from a law-enforcement officer; penalties
- § 18.2-460.1
- Unlawful disclosure of existence of order authorizing wire or oral interception of communication
- § 18.2-461
- Falsely summoning or giving false reports to law-enforcement officials
- § 18.2-461.1
- False emergency communication to emergency personnel; penalties
- § 18.2-462
- Concealing or compounding offenses; penalties
- § 18.2-462.1
- Use of police radio during commission of crime
- § 18.2-463
- Refusal to aid officer in execution of his office
- § 18.2-464
- Failure to obey order of conservator of the peace
- § 18.2-465
- Officer summoning juror to act impartially
- § 18.2-465.1
- Penalizing employee for court appearance or service on jury panel
- § 18.2-465.2
- Contact with jurors after trial prohibited; penalty
- § 18.2-466
- Corruptly procuring juror to be summoned
- § 18.2-467
- Fraud in drawing jurors, etc.
- § 18.2-468
- Making sound recordings of jury deliberations
- § 18.2-469
- Officer refusing, delaying, etc., to execute process for criminal
- § 18.2-470
- Extortion by officer
- § 18.2-471
- Fraudulent issue of fee bills
- § 18.2-471.1
- Destruction of human biological evidence; penalty
- § 18.2-472
- False entries or destruction of records by officers
- § 18.2-472.1
- Providing false information or failing to provide registration information; penalty; prima facie evidence
- Article 7. Escape of, Communications with and Deliveries to PrisonersRead all
- § 18.2-473
- Persons aiding escape of prisoner or child
- § 18.2-473.1
- Communication with prisoners or committed person; penalty
- § 18.2-473.2
- Covering a security camera in a correctional facility; penalty
- § 18.2-474
- Delivery of articles to prisoners or committed person
- § 18.2-474.1
- Delivery of drugs, firearms, explosives, etc., to prisoners or committed persons
- § 18.2-474.2
- Bribery in correctional facilities; penalty
- § 18.2-475
- Officers, etc., voluntarily allowing person convicted, charged, or adjudicated delinquent of felony to escape; penalty
- § 18.2-476
- Officers, etc., willfully and deliberately permitting person convicted of, charged with, or adjudicated delinquent of a nonfelonious offense to escape or willfully refusing to receive person; penalty
- § 18.2-477
- Prisoner escaping from jail; how punished
- § 18.2-477.1
- Escapes from juvenile facility; penalty
- § 18.2-477.2
- Punishment for certain offenses committed within a secure juvenile facility or detention home
- § 18.2-478
- Escape from jail or custody by force or violence without setting fire to jail
- § 18.2-479
- Escape without force or violence or setting fire to jail
- § 18.2-479.1
- Repealed
- § 18.2-480
- Escape, etc., by setting fire to jail
- § 18.2-480.1
- Admissibility of records of Department of Corrections in escape cases
