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  2. Virginia Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    The VADOC is an agency of the Virginia Office of Public Safety. Virginia Secretary of Public Safety Terrance Cole oversees 12 government agencies, including the VADOC. The VADOC's department director Chadwick Dotson was appointed to the position by Governor Glenn Youngkin in September 2023 to succeed Harold Clarke, who had announced his ...

  3. List of Virginia state prisons - Wikipedia

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    Closed on July 1, 2024 [3] Indian Creek Correctional Center: Chesapeake: 1,002 James River Correctional Center: Goochland County: Closed April 1, 2011 Keen Mountain Correctional Center: Oakwood: 879 Lawrenceville Correctional Center: Lawrenceville: 1,555 Operated by GEO Group as Virginia's only private state prison, until Aug. 1, 2024, when the ...

  4. Beaumont, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Beaumont has its own postal zip code, 23014. [1] The Beaumont Correctional Center is now an adult residential facility operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections in the Central Region. [ 2 ] It is a median level security prison (level 3 out of 5).

  5. 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]

  6. Red Onion State Prison - Wikipedia

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    Former VADOC director Ronald J. Angelone, during whose term (1994–2002) Red Onion was designed and opened, defended the supermax system as necessary to avoid violence, saying: "There is no Department of Corrections magic wand that makes them decent human beings while in prison.

  7. Vác - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] [5] After the departure of the Mongols, Vác was rebuilt and German colonists were invited to the town. [2] The town was conquered by the Ottoman Empire in 1541. During the Habsburg monarchy 's wars against the Ottomans, the Austrians won victories against the Turks at Vác in 1597 and in 1684 . [ 1 ]

  8. Thomas Brooks III - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Brooks III (born August 8, 1948) is a convicted American murderer and fugitive who is wanted by the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC). On April 3, 1968, Brooks and three other teenagers participated in the robbery and murder of a man in Newport News, Virginia. Brooks was convicted of murder for being a lookout during the robbery ...

  9. Bedroom - Wikipedia

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    Bedroom in the Indian Mound Cottage at Jekyll Island. A bedroom or bedchamber is a room situated within a residential or accommodation unit characterized by its usage for sleeping. A typical western bedroom contains as bedroom furniture one or two beds, a clothes closet, and bedside table and dressing table, both of which usually contain drawers.