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Red Onion inmates burned themselves over prison conditions: What action state leaders are taking now
While the Virginia Department of Corrections maintains its efforts to keep staff and inmates safe, recent allegations of ...
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‘Brutal’ conditions: 3 former Red Onion inmates’ experiences and the state’s response
Three men who’ve served time at Red Onion told 8News they understand how the conditions they experienced may have led the ...
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Virginia struggles to keep drugs out of prisons
The Virginia Department of Corrections has made drug abuse prevention a priority, spending millions of dollars to help prison inmates recover from addiction. Even so, prisoners at some correctional ...
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Inmate death confirmed at Mount Olive
“The West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation (WV DCR) confirms an inmate has died at Mount Olive ...
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Inmate at Red Onion State Prison burns themself in January
WISE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Another inmate has burned themself at Red Onion State Prison, following six who reportedly did so last year, according to the Virginia Department of Corrections.
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Youngkin orders state police, prisons to cooperate with ICE
“Virginia is not a sanctuary state,” said ... The order said a total of 946 state prison inmates are under federal detainers, which ask that they be turned over to the immigration agency ...