Virginia: Deaths spark call for regional jail reform
10 legislators in both parties say the next superintendent of Riverside Regional Jail should be a professional jail administrator.
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Portsmouth aims to relocate city jail by January
Portsmouth city leaders want to formally transition into the Hampton Roads Regional Jail by January. But Sheriff Michael Moore said he's aiming to move the process along even quicker to try and secure the facility and relocate before the start of the holiday season.
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CBS 6 questions Richmond Sheriff about jail violations, inmate deaths, forgery
Richmond Sheriff Antionette Irving spoke with CBS 6 for the first time since her jail was cited with multiple state violations in connection to investigations into a string of inmate deaths.
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The Crime of Punishment
Reform advocates call for stronger oversight of Virginia’s prison system.
Source: richmondmagazine.com
State Jails Board creates improvement plan for City Jail | Richmond Free Press | Serving the African American Community in Richmond, VA
Only a small staff of deputies is working in the Richmond City Justice Center on any given day, the Free Press is being told, as the number of sworn officers under the command of Sheriff Antionette V. Irving continues to fall.
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