23-232.2 - Inspection of criminal incident information. - Virginia Statutes

§ 23-232.2. Inspection of criminal incident information.

A. Criminal incident information, as described in subsection B, of any campuspolice department established pursuant to § 23-232.1, shall be open toinspection and copying by any (i) citizen of the Commonwealth, (ii) currentlyregistered student of the institution, or (iii) parent of a registeredstudent, during the regular office hours of the custodian of such information.

B. Criminal incident information shall include (i) the date, time, andgeneral location of the alleged crime; (ii) a general description of injuriessuffered or property damaged or stolen; and (iii) the name and address of anyindividual arrested as a result of felonies committed against persons orproperty or misdemeanors involving assault, battery, or moral turpitudereported to the campus police, except where disclosure is prohibited by law;however, where the release of such information is likely to jeopardize anongoing criminal investigation or the safety of an individual, cause asuspect to flee or evade detection, or result in the destruction of evidence,such information may be withheld until the above-referenced damage is nolonger likely to occur from the release of such information.

(1994, c. 457.)