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1. vasheriff.org › sheriffs-offices-responsibilitiesSheriffs' Offices Responsibilities – Virginia Sheriffs ...

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   The Virginia Sheriffs' Association (VSA) outlines the responsibilities of the only locally elected constitutional law enforcement officer of Virginia.

2. vasheriff.org › wp-content › uploadsPRIMARY AND NON-PRIMARY SHERIFFS’ OFFICES

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   In addition to the provision of civil process service, courthouse security, and local jail operations, Virginia Sheriffs’ Offices that are designated as their locality’s Non-Primary Law Enforcement Agency (LEA) regularly perform the same spectrum of law enforcement functions as do Primary LEA Sheriffs’ Offices, to varying degrees;

3. www.vaprosecutors.org › role-of-the-prosecutorRole of the Prosecutor | Virginia Association

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   The prosecutor’s role is to pursue justice. Commonwealth’s Attorneys work with law enforcement agencies to investigate and hold people accountable for violating Virginia law. Law enforcement officers are the first point of contact when determining if someone has violated Virginia law.

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5. www.dcjs.virginia.gov › law-enforcement › careersVirginia Department of Criminal Justice Services

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   A law enforcement officer’s main duties include patrolling assigned areas to ensure civilians adhere to the law, investigating crimes or accidents, and arresting criminal suspects.

6. law.lis.virginia.gov › vacodefull › title15Code of Virginia Code - Article 4. Attorney for the Commonwealth

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   The voters in every county and city shall elect an attorney for the Commonwealth unless otherwise provided by general law or special act. The attorney for the Commonwealth shall exercise all the powers conferred and perform all the duties imposed upon such officer by general law.

7. web1.dhrm.virginia.gov › itech › DHRMWebAssetsLaw Enforcement #69070 - Virginia

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   Duties may include managing and directing law enforcement, criminal, and administrative operations; coordinating and directing complex criminal investigations; planning, monitoring, and evaluating budgets and allocation of resources; and managing communications, administrative support, and staff training and development programs.

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   Who is responsible for law enforcement in Virginia?

   • Law Enforcement – All sheriffs are responsible for law enforcement in all counties and cities in which they serve. Title 15.2-1609 of the Code of Virginia mandates that all sheriffs are ultimately responsible for law enforcement in their respective localities.

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   Who is a Virginia Sheriff?

   • The Sheriff is the only locally elected constitutional law enforcement officer of the Commonwealth of Virginia, as provided in the Constitution of Virginia, and is elected by the citizens of his or her locality every four years. Accordingly, the duties of the sheriff are not spelled out in any one document, law or regulation.

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   How do I become a law enforcement officer in Virginia?

   • To become a law enforcement officer in the Commonwealth of Virginia, you must meet the following qualifications: Code of Virginia § 15.2-1705 (1950) as amended, provides that the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services may waive the requirements for minimum employment qualifications for good cause shown.

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   What are the duties of a commonwealth attorney?

   • The attorney for the Commonwealth shall exercise all the powers conferred and perform all the duties imposed upon such officer by general law. He may perform such other duties, not inconsistent with his office, as the governing body may request. He shall be elected as provided by general law for a term of four years.

   Code of Virginia Code - Article 4. Attorney for the Commonwealth

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   Can a law enforcement officer transfer from out-of-state to Virginia?

   • To maintain certification, law enforcement officers must continue in-service training throughout their careers. Law enforcement officers wishing to transfer from out-of-state may qualify for a training waiver based on experience. If you’re a veteran considering a career in Virginia law enforcement, DCJS can provide you with helpful resources.

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   Who is responsible for a local jail in Virginia?

   • Jail Administration – The Code of Virginia provides that sheriffs are responsible for all locally operated jails. Sheriffs also sit on all regional jail boards, and in some cases operate regional jails in Virginia.

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9. law.lis.virginia.gov › vacode › title15§ 15.2-1627. Duties of attorneys for the Commonwealth and ...

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   Duties of attorneys for the Commonwealth and their assistants. A. No attorney for the Commonwealth, or assistant attorney for the Commonwealth, shall be required to carry out any duties as a part of his office in civil matters of advising the governing body and all boards, departments, agencies, officials and employees of his county or city; of ...