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It’s not unusual for governors to pardon a number of prisoners before leaving office, and Ralph Northam had promised – during his term – to consider a massive backlog of pardon requests. As he prepares to leave office, Sandy Hausman looks at the number of inmates freed from state prisons.
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Southwest Virginia group pushes to prioritize COVID-19 vaccine for inmates “There’s no social distancing. There’s no control over their health care.’ Published: Updated: Tags: As frontline workers and health care professionals get their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, members of the National Lawyers Guild want to make sure another population vulnerable to COVID-19 doesn’t get overlooked. Alan Stuart Graf, president of the guild’s Southwest Virginia chapter, said when it comes to who receives the COVID-19 vaccine, inmates should also be a priority. “Some people will sa...