Virginia advances bill to restrict private prison, jail contracts
The Virginia House Public Safety Committee voted 21-0 on Friday to advance a bill restricting private management of prisons ...
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Virginia Prison Uses Threats, Bribes to Address Self-Harm
The Inmate Safety Agreement distributed at Red Onion State Prison offers fish fries and movies for prisoners who don’t harm ...
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Former prison guard sentenced for conspiring to smuggle drugs into Virginia prison
A Virginia man was sentenced for conspiring to distribute controlled substances and launder drug money with co-conspirators ...
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Regulations for air conditioning in Virginia prisons are gaining steam in Richmond
Seven prisons in Virginia do not have air conditioning, and Delegate Holly Seibold says people who are incarcerated have told ...
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Commentary: Back the blue? Then reform Virginia's probation system
When our probation officers can perform at their best, they serve as counselors and mentors to actually prevent future crime ...
'Every parent's nightmare' :Va. man sentenced to 70 years in prison for assaulting a minor
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A Prince William County, Virginia, man was sentenced to 70 years in prison, with 40 ...
Trump ally Steve Bannon pleads guilty in build-the-wall scheme, won’t get jail time
Former Trump aide Steve Bannon pleaded guilty Tuesday to engaging in a scheme to defraud fundraisers who contributed to an ...
Former Virginia prison official admits to accepting bribes while serving as public official
The former Assistant Director of James River Residential Reentry Facility (James River RRC) pled guilty Thursday to taking ...
Steve Bannon admits to fraud in ‘We Build the Wall’ case, avoids jail time
Steve Bannon, President Trump’s former White House chief strategist, admitted Tuesday to defrauding New Yorkers who donated ...
Steve Bannon pleads guilty in border wall fraud case, avoids prison time
Bannon was indicted in 2022 over his alleged role in the “We Build the Wall” fundraising campaign. He had faced up to 15 years if convicted.
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St. Cloud man gets nearly 16 years in prison for shooting through wall during standoff
ST. CLOUD – A Stearns County judge on Friday sentenced a St. Cloud man to nearly 16 years in prison for shooting a gun through a wall where officers were staged during an eight-hour standoff at ...