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Chapter 18.
Sentence; Judgment; Execution of Sentence
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  • Article 1.
    General Provisions
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  • § 19.2-295
    Ascertainment of punishment
    § 19.2-295.1
    Sentencing proceeding by the jury after conviction
    § 19.2-295.2
    Postrelease supervision of felons sentenced for offenses committed on and after January 1, 1995, and on and after July 1, 2000
    § 19.2-295.2:1
    Postrelease incarceration of felons sentenced for certain offenses committed on or after July 1, 2006
    § 19.2-295.3
    Admission of victim impact testimony
    § 19.2-296
    Withdrawal of plea of guilty
    § 19.2-297
    Repealed
    § 19.2-297.1
    Sentence of person twice previously convicted of certain violent felonies
    § 19.2-298
    Pronouncement of sentence
    § 19.2-298.01
    Use of discretionary sentencing guidelines
    § 19.2-298.02
    Deferred disposition in a criminal case
    § 19.2-298.1
    Repealed
    § 19.2-299
    Investigations and reports by probation officers in certain cases
    § 19.2-299.1
    When Victim Impact Statement required; contents; uses
    § 19.2-299.2
    Alcohol and substance abuse screening and assessment for designated Class 1 misdemeanor convictions
    § 19.2-299.3
    Report of arrest and conviction of school employees by probation and parole officers for certain offenses
    § 19.2-300
    Deferring for mental examination sentence of person convicted of offense indicating sexual abnormality
    § 19.2-301
    Judge shall require examination under § 19.2-300; by whom made; report; expenses of psychiatrist
    § 19.2-302
    Construction and administration of §§ 19.2-300 and 19.2-301
    § 19.2-303
    Suspension or modification of sentence; probation; taking of fingerprints and blood, saliva, or tissue sample as condition of probation
    § 19.2-303.01
    Reduction of sentence; substantial assistance to prosecution
    § 19.2-303.02
    Modification of conditions of suspended sentence or probation to require fingerprinting
    § 19.2-303.1
    Fixing period of suspension of sentence
    § 19.2-303.2
    Persons charged with first offense may be placed on probation
    § 19.2-303.3
    Sentence to local community-based probation services; services agency; requirements for participation; sentencing; and removal from probation; payment of costs towards supervision and services
    § 19.2-303.4
    Payment of costs when proceedings deferred and defendant placed on probation
    § 19.2-303.5
    Expired
    § 19.2-303.6
    Deferred disposition in a criminal case; persons with autism or intellectual disabilities
    § 19.2-304
    Increasing or decreasing probation period and modification of conditions
    § 19.2-305
    Requiring fines, costs, restitution for damages, support, or community services from probationer
    § 19.2-305.1
    Restitution for property damage or loss; community service
    § 19.2-305.2
    Amount of restitution; enforcement
    § 19.2-305.3
    Repealed
    § 19.2-305.4
    When interest to be paid on award of restitution
    § 19.2-306
    Revocation of suspension of sentence and probation
    § 19.2-306.1
    Limitation on sentence upon revocation of suspension of sentence; exceptions
    § 19.2-306.2
    Use of sentencing revocation report and discretionary sentencing guidelines in cases of revocation of suspension of sentence and probation
    § 19.2-307
    Contents of judgment order
    § 19.2-308
    When two or more sentences run concurrently
    § 19.2-308.1
    When sentence may run concurrently with sentence in another jurisdiction
    § 19.2-309
    Sentence of confinement for conviction of a combination of felony and misdemeanor offenses
    § 19.2-309.1
    Sentence of confinement to jail farms maintained by the Cities of Danville, Martinsville and Newport News
    § 19.2-310
    Transfer of prisoners to custody of Director of Department of Corrections
    § 19.2-310.01
    Transmission of sentencing documents
    § 19.2-310.1
    Repealed
  • Article 1.1.
    DNA Analysis and Data Bank
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  • § 19.2-310.2
    Blood, saliva, or tissue sample required for DNA analysis upon conviction of certain crimes; fee
    § 19.2-310.2:1
    Saliva or tissue sample required for DNA analysis after arrest for a violent felony
    § 19.2-310.3
    Procedures for withdrawal of blood, saliva or tissue sample for DNA analysis
    § 19.2-310.3:1
    Procedures for taking saliva or tissue sample for DNA analysis
    § 19.2-310.4
    Procedures for conducting DNA analysis of blood, saliva or tissue sample
    § 19.2-310.5
    DNA data bank
    § 19.2-310.6
    Unauthorized uses of DNA data bank; forensic samples; penalties
    § 19.2-310.7
    (For contingent expiration date, see Acts 2021, Sp. Sess. I, cc. 524 and 542) Expungement when DNA taken for a conviction
    § 19.2-310.7
    (For contingent effective date, see Acts 2021, Sp. Sess. I, cc. 524 and 542) Expungement when DNA taken for a conviction
  • Article 2.
    Indeterminate Commitment
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  • § 19.2-311
    Indeterminate commitment to Department of Corrections in certain cases; duration and character of commitment; concurrence by Department
    § 19.2-312
    Repealed
    § 19.2-313
    Eligibility for release
    § 19.2-314
    Supervision of persons released
    § 19.2-315
    Compliance with terms and conditions of parole; time on parole not counted as part of commitment period
    § 19.2-316
    Evaluation and report prior to determining punishment
  • Article 6.
    Community Corrections Alternative Program
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  • § 19.2-316.4
    Eligibility for participation in community corrections alternative program; evaluation; sentencing; withdrawal or removal from program; payment of costs