Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 18.2. Crimes and Offenses Generally |
CHAPTER 4. Crimes Against the Person |
ARTICLE 2. Crimes By Mobs |
SECTION 18.2-38. "Mob" defined |
SECTION 18.2-39. "Lynching" defined |
SECTION 18.2-40. Lynching deemed murder |
SECTION 18.2-41. Shooting, stabbing, etc., with intent to maim, kill, etc., by mob |
SECTION 18.2-42. Assault or battery by mob |
SECTION 18.2-42.1. Acts of violence by mob |
SECTION 18.2-43. Apprehension and prosecution of participants in lynching |
SECTION 18.2-44. Civil liability for lynching |
SECTION 18.2-45. Persons suffering death from mob attempting to lynch another person |
SECTION 18.2-46. Venue |