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6 people accused of trying to smuggle $1.1M worth of drugs into Virginia Correctional Center for Women

Six people are accused of attempting to smuggle $1.1 million worth of drugs into the Virginia Correctional Center for Women ...
WRIC

Virginia correctional center hosts a TEDx event, 1st in the Commonwealth

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Green Rock Correctional Center hosted a TEDx event, which happened to be the first of its kind to occur at a Virginia correctional ...
Augusta Free Press

Virginia leaders urge DOJ to include Virginia correctional facilities in remote inspections

Remote inspections would help assess whether federal prisons in Virginia are complying with protocols and best practices to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. This is the message from U.S. Sens.
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Virginia Department of Corrections expands ‘Virginia Model’ program

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Corrections is expanding its “Virginia Model” to three additional state prison facilities following significant improvements in safety and ...

Va. corrections department, ombudsman office sign agreement to facilitate investigations

Virginia’s Department of Corrections and the state’s corrections ombudsman have settled on a memorandum of understanding — a ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Virginia will close 4 correctional facilities, assume control of private prison in 2024

Four prison facilities in the state are shutting down in 2024, according to a Friday announcement from the Virginia Department of Corrections. The department will close Augusta Correctional Center, ...
WRIC

Video visitation expanded for two correctional centers in Virginia

SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Access to video visitation is expanding at Deerfield Correctional Complex and Pocahontas State Correctional Center in April, according to the Virginia Department of ...