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ASSAULT AND BATTERY OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER IN VIRGINIA: Can Self-Defense Be Used Against a § 18.2-57(C) Charge?

ASSAULT AND BATTERY OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER IN VIRGINIA: Can Self-Defense Be Used Against a § 18.2-57(C) Charge?

by paige | Sep 16, 2026 | Criminal Defense Attorney

ASSAULT AND BATTERY OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER IN VIRGINIA: Can Self-Defense Be Used Against a § 18.2-57(C) Charge? Hampton Roads & Williamsburg Criminal Defense | Virginia Code § 18.2-57(C) Assault and Battery of a Law Enforcement Officer in Virginia An arrest...
Are Flock Cameras Legal in Virginia?

Are Flock Cameras Legal in Virginia?

by paige | Sep 11, 2026 | Constitutional Law, Virginia Criminal Law

Are Flock Cameras Legal in Virginia? Virginia Law, Privacy Rights, and the Fourth Amendment Flock cameras have become increasingly common in Virginia. These automated license plate reader cameras—often called ALPRs—photograph vehicles traveling on public roads and use...
Virginia Assault Weapons Ban 2026: What’s the Current Status?

Virginia Assault Weapons Ban 2026: What’s the Current Status?

by paige | Sep 11, 2026 | Criminal Defense Attorney, Firearm Laws, Virginia Criminal Law

Virginia’s New Gun Laws Are Tied Up in Court: What Hampton Roads and Williamsburg Gun Owners Need to Know Introduction: A Gun Law in Legal Limbo If you’ve tried to keep up with Virginia’s gun laws this year, you’re not alone in feeling...
What Should You Do If Police Approach You for a Consensual Encounter in Virginia?

What Should You Do If Police Approach You for a Consensual Encounter in Virginia?

by paige | Sep 8, 2026 | Constitutional Law, Criminal Defense Attorney, Virginia Criminal Law

What Should You Do If Police Approach You for a Consensual Encounter in Virginia? If a police officer approaches you and begins asking questions, you do not necessarily have to answer. In many situations, the encounter may be completely voluntary, meaning you are free...
Consent as a Defense to Sexual Crimes in Virginia

Consent as a Defense to Sexual Crimes in Virginia

by paige | Sep 2, 2026 | Criminal Defense Attorney

Consent as a Defense to Sexual Crimes in Virginia Can consent be a defense to a sexual assault charge in Virginia? In many Virginia sexual-offense cases, the issue of consent can be critical. But whether consent provides a complete defense depends on the specific...
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