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Virginia · Through 9/4/2026 · Newer source version available

Va. Const. art. I, § Section 10.: General warrants of search or seizure prohibited.

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  1. Virginia Constitution
  2. Article I. Bill of Rights

That general warrants, whereby an officer or messenger may be commanded to search suspected places without evidence of a fact committed, or to seize any person or persons not named, or whose offense is not particularly described and supported by evidence, are grievous and oppressive, and ought not to be granted.

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