West Virginia Code > Chapter 15A > Article 5 – Bureau of Prisons and Jails


15A-5-1	Creation of Bureau of Prisons and Jails; organization of facilities
15A-5-2	Transfer of duties and funds of Division of Corrections
15A-5-3	Superintendents; duties and authority; bond; residence
15A-5-4	Appointment of deputy superintendent; duties; bond
15A-5-5	Hiring of other assistants and employees
15A-5-6	Jail intake facilities; housing of adult inmates
15A-5-7	Pretrial risk assessment
15A-5-8	Jail processing fee
15A-5-9	Ability to refuse offenders
15A-5-10	Completing the GOALS Program satisfies the requirements for the DUI Safety and Treatment Program

Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
Offense: includes every act or omission for which a fine, forfeiture, or punishment is imposed by law. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
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
Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. ^{Source: OCC}