The candidates offer competing visions of jail programming and community outreach.
Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsThe standards — ordered by the governor — are more than seven months overdue. -
Courtesy/VADOCThe prison is facing claims of deteriorating conditions, including prolonged lockdowns.
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Tim Wright/WrightOne MediaTwo teachers were injured a day after the state’s top inspector announced an audit.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsExperts say solving the staffing crisis is just the start.
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Jaclyn Diaz/NPR/NPR first reported on the case of Charles Givens, a disabled inmate at Marion Correctional Treatment Center, in 2023.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsIssues playing out at the Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center are part of a national trend.
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Virginia is one of a few states that automatically strips voting rights for convicted felons unless the governor restores them. -
On Feb. 5, 2022, Charles Givens was found unresponsive in his cell at Marion Correctional Treatment Center. An autopsy and other documentation indicate Givens suffered a beating, a lawsuit alleges.
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Judge James Fisher has come under scrutiny for his treatment of women in the courtroom.
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The program is designed to help people with nonviolent charges and substance-use disorders get sober.
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By state law, they assert, the 28-year-old should’ve stayed at Parham Doctors’ Hospital.
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Some individuals have been jailed for years as they await court dates.
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Another state employee flagged the promotion for lawmakers. Now he says he’s being punished for his actions.
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has slowed restorations of voting rights for the formerly incarcerated while failing to specify what criteria he's using, sparking a federal lawsuit.
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Stiffer penalties for swatting will take effect in July and include potential jail time.
