Sexual assault and sexual abuse as defined in this section are the two main classifications of sex offenses in West Virginia (WVC §61-8B). Sexual Abuse and Sexual A ...
This section includes West Virginia laws related to criminal offenses that may be sexual in nature, in addition to sexual assault and sexual abuse: filming of sexually explicit con ...
This section includes the main federal laws that address sex offenses. Also, it includes a number of links to related laws covered in this section of the website or in the United S ...
Harassment and threats can be communicated via computers, cell phones and other electronic devices. This state laws speaks specifically to this form of stalking and bullying. ...
Note: In 2020 the word Stalking was inadvertently removed from the state code. (West Virginia Legislature) ARTICLE 2. CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON.West Virginia Code §61-2- ...
In addition to state statutes, federal legislation makes it a crime to cross a state line in order to stalk another person, a spouse or partner. Back to Top 18 U.S.C. 226 ...
This section includes WV legislation related to procedures in sexual offense cases. Back to Top Forensic Medical Examination Payment For Costs §61-8B-16. Payment ...
Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000--USC, Title 22, Chapter 78 Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) of 2000 was the first comprehensive federal law to address human tr ...
The West Virginia laws that address human trafficking build upon and compliment federal human trafficking laws. Back to Top Human Trafficking—Criminal Laws §6 ...
The Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (otherwise known as the Clery Act) is a federal statute codified at 20 USC. &se ...
