Sections
Article 1 Community Facilities for Parolees and Probationers. 53.1-177 – 53.1-179
Article 2 Comprehensive Community Corrections Act for Local-Responsible Offenders. 53.1-180

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Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 53.1 > Chapter 5 - Community Correctional Facilities and Programs

  • Council: means the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. See Virginia Code 23.1-100
  • Director: means the Director of the Department of Corrections. See Virginia Code 53.1-1
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Process: includes subpoenas, the summons and complaint in a civil action, and process in statutory actions. See Virginia Code 1-237
  • Public institution of higher education: includes the System as a whole and each associate-degree-granting and baccalaureate public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth. See Virginia Code 23.1-100
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.