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Va. Code § 18.2-15: Place of punishment

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  1. Title 18.2. CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
  2. Chapter 1. IN GENERAL
  3. Article 3. CLASSIFICATION OF CRIMINAL OFFENSES AND PUNISHMENT THEREFOR

Imprisonment for conviction of a felony shall be by confinement in a state correctional facility, unless in Class 5 and Class 6 felonies the jury or court trying the case without a jury fixes the punishment at confinement in jail. Imprisonment for conviction of a misdemeanor shall be by confinement in jail.1975, cc. 14, 15.

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