West Virginia Code > Chapter 15 > Article 3 – Communication Systems for Police Purposes


15-3-1	Communication system for department of public safety
15-3-2	Radio transmitters operating on the State Police frequency
15-3-3	Use of police radio stations
15-3-4	Priority of calls to police radio stations
15-3-5	Use of information obtained by interceptions of transmissions on department of public safety communications system forbidden; penalties
15-3-6	Location of police radio stations
15-3-7	Staffs of police radio stations
15-3-8	Superintendent to make rules and regulations to carry out article
15-3-9	Jurisdiction of justices to enforce article
15-3-10	Disclosure of location information; emergency situations

Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10