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Warrantless Searches of Mobile Phones Incident to Arrest
It has long been established that police may conduct warrantless searches of people lawfully arrested, as well as the personal effects on or about their persons. The underlying rationale behind this policy is to ensure that the person being arrested does not possess weapons, and to prevent the destruction of evidence. However, with the ever-increasing […] Read more »
Proposed Changes to Virginia’s “Texting While Driving” Laws
The Virginia General Assembly, as a part of the 2013 session, has submitted a bill for Governor Bob McDonnell’s consideration that would dramatically change the enforcement and prosecution of Virginia’s existing laws against texting while driving. House Bill 1907 would now make texting while driving punishable the same as reckless driving – a class 1 […] Read more »
6th Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Warrantless Search of Prepaid Mobile Phone
In a recent decision, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals found that a suspected drug dealer had no expectation of privacy […] Read more »

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Traffic and Related Criminal Offenses

Aggressive Driving: Va. Code §46.2- 868.1
Driving with a Suspended or Revoked Operator’s License: Va. Code §46.2- 301
Driving with No Operator’s License: Va. Code §46.2- 300
Driving while Intoxicated (DWI) and Driving Under the Influence (DUI): Va. Code §18.2-266
- Refusal of Blood or Breath Test: Va. Code §18.2-268.3
Eluding Police: Va. Code §46.2-817
Habitual Offender: Va. Code §46.2-357
Hit and Run: Va. Code §46.2-894
Reckless Driving:
- General: Va. Code §46.2-852
- Speed-Related: Va. Code §46.2-862
- Passing Stopped School Bus: Va. Code §46.2-859
Speeding: Va. Code §46.2-870