Lynching

1874/1875
An ACT to incorporate the State Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Good Samaritans and Daughters of Samaria, No. 6, of the State of Virginia.

1928
An ACT to define a “mob,” and a “lynching”; to provide for the punishment of persons composing a “mob,” the actions of which result in the injury or death of another person; to prescribe penalties therefor; to provide for the recovery of damages therefor from any person or persons composing the mob; to prescribe the jurisdiction of courts in actions and prosecutions under the provisions of this act.

1938
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3 of an act entitled “An act to define a ‘mob’, and a ‘lynching’; to provide for the punishment of persons composing a ‘mob,’ the actions of which result in the injury or death of another person; to prescribe penalties therefor; to provide for the recovery -of damages therefor from any person or persons composing the mob; to prescribe the jurisdiction of courts in actions and prosecutions under the provisions of this act”

1952
An Act to prohibit the wearing of masks in certain places except under certain circumstances; to prohibit the placing of certain exhibits on the property of another, except under certain conditions, and to prohibit the placing of certain exhibits for certain purposes, within the State.