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Custodial interrogations; false statements to a child prohibited, inauthentic replica documents.

It became law on Apr 2, 2025.

VA HB 2692 · House Bill · 2025

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Apr 2, 2025

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

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    Apr 2, 2025

What it does

Custodial interrogations; false statements to a child prohibited; inauthentic replica documents. Prohibits law-enforcement officers from knowingly and intentionally making false statements about any known material fact, including by use of inauthentic replica documents, prior to or during a custodial interrogation of a child to secure the cooperation, confession, or conviction of such child. The bill defines "inauthentic replica documents" as any documents, including computer-generated documents, created by any means, including artificial intelligence, by a law-enforcement officer or his agent that (i) contain a false statement, signature, seal, letterhead, or contact information or (ii)…

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Law in Virginia. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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