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The Central Virginia Training Center is a state education facility in Madison Heights. Previously it was known as the Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded where forced sterilizations were conducted, 8,300 from 1924 to 1972 on those determined to be "unfit". [8] Carrie Buck, the plaintiff in the United States Supreme Court case ...
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The colony opened in 1910 near Lynchburg, Virginia, in Madison Heights with the goal of isolating those with mental disabilities and other qualities deemed unfit for reproduction away from society. [1] The colony was the home of Carrie Buck, the subject of the landmark Supreme Court case Buck v. Bell. [2]
Madison Heights may refer to communities in the United States: Madison Heights, Michigan; Madison Heights, Virginia; Madison Heights, Pasadena, California; Madison ...
Video of the terrifying incident ran on the station’s morning news program, capturing the sound of at least eight gunshots, then screams, and briefly showed Flanagan, 41, holding a gun.
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