West Virginia · West Virginia Code — Chapter 62, Criminal Procedure
W. Va. Code (Crim. Proc.) § 62-8-1: Offenses by inmates; conspiracy
What this law says, in plain English
An inmate confined by the Corrections Commissioner commits a felony by harming others, damaging facilities to escape, possessing escape tools, resisting guards, or committing non-consensual bodily intrusion. Three or more inmates conspiring to commit these acts are each guilty of felony.
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