2005 North Carolina Code - General Statutes § 15A-534.4. Sex offenses and crimes of violence against child victims: bail and pretrial release.

§ 15A‑534.4.  Sex offenses and crimes of violence against child victims: bail and pretrial release.

In all cases in which the defendant is charged with felonious or misdemeanor child abuse, with taking indecent liberties with a minor in violation of G.S. 14‑202.1, with rape or any other sex offense in violation of Article 7A, Chapter 14 of the General Statutes, against a minor victim, with incest with a minor in violation of G.S. 14‑178, with kidnapping, abduction, or felonious restraint involving a minor victim, with a violation of G.S. 14‑320.1, with assault or any other crime of violence against a minor victim, or with communicating a threat against a minor victim, in addition to the provisions of G.S. 15A‑534 a judicial official may impose the following conditions on pretrial release;

(1)       That the defendant stay away from the home, temporary residence, school, business, or place of employment of the alleged victim.

(2)       That the defendant refrain from communicating or attempting to communicate, directly or indirectly, with the victim, except under circumstances specified in an order entered by a judge with knowledge of the pending charges.

(3)       That the defendant refrain from assaulting, beating, intimidating, stalking, threatening, or harming the alleged victim.

The conditions set forth above may be imposed in addition to any other conditions that the judicial official may impose on pretrial release. (1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 723, s. 5.)