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Chapter 7.1.
Law-Enforcement Officer Conduct During an Arrest or Detention
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§ 19.2-83.3
Definitions
§ 19.2-83.4
Prohibited practices for law-enforcement officers during an arrest or detention
§ 19.2-83.5
Use of deadly force by a law-enforcement officer during an arrest or detention
§ 19.2-83.6
Failure of a law-enforcement officer to intervene in use of excessive force
§ 19.2-83.6:1
Duty of law-enforcement officer to render aid upon danger to life or limb; immunity from civil liability
§ 19.2-83.6:2
Prohibition on wearing of facial coverings; penalty
§ 19.2-83.7
Penalties for violations of this chapter