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  2. Virginia Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    By an act of the Virginia General Assembly in 1944, the VADOC was officially formed out of the former Virginia Department of Welfare and Institutions, the Virginia Parole Board, and the Virginia Department of Probation and Parole Services. Today, the VADOC oversees all operations of the Commonwealth's corrections facilities.

  3. River North Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    The River North Correctional Center is a state prison for men located in Independence, Grayson County, Virginia, owned and operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections. [1] The facility was opened in 2013 and has a working capacity of 1024 prisoners held at a medium security level.

  4. Wallens Ridge State Prison - Wikipedia

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    Wallens Ridge State Prison is a level 5 state prison located in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, housing approximately 1,200 inmates. Since opening in April 1999, it has been a part of the Virginia Department of Corrections, and is identical to the Red Onion State Prison near Pound. [1] The prison was built for over $70 million.

  5. Virginia prison officials won't divulge complaints about ...

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    The Virginia Department of Corrections, under scrutiny over the death of an inmate that raised broader questions about conditions at a southwest Virginia prison, is refusing to release public ...

  6. List of Virginia state prisons - Wikipedia

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    Operated by GEO Group as Virginia's only private state prison, until Aug. 1, 2024, when the State took it over. [4] Lunenburg Correctional Center: Victoria: 1,200 Marion Correctional Treatment Center Marion: 375 Mental health hospital Mecklenburg Correctional Center: Boydton: Closed 2012 Nottoway Correctional Center: Burkeville: 1,112

  7. List of United States state correction agencies - Wikipedia

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    Alabama Department of Corrections; Alaska Department of Corrections; Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry; Arkansas Department of Correction; California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Colorado Department of Corrections; Connecticut Department of Correction; Delaware Department of Correction

  8. Prison guards' use of force is rarely deemed excessive by ...

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    California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation data shows corrections officers there deployed force at a far higher rate than any other California prison over the past decade. In 2023 ...

  9. Indian Creek Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Creek Correctional Center (ICCC) is a Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) state prison for men. The prison is located in Chesapeake, Virginia, United States, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north of the North Carolina border. The facility was opened in 1994 and specializes in long-term treatment of incarcerated substance abusers.