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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.
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.
The Augusta Correctional Center was a state prison for men located near Craigsville in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. Owned and operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections, [1] the facility opened in 1986 and had a working capacity of 1,222 prisoners held at a level 3 security level. Inmates must have no disruptive behavior for ...
Caroline Correctional Unit Hanover: 137 Central Virginia Correctional Unit #13 Chesterfield: 250 Coffeewood Correctional Center: Mitchells: 1,193 Cold Springs Correctional Unit #10 Greenville: 150 Culpeper Correctional Facility for Women Culpeper: Closed as of 2014 [2] Deep Meadow Correctional Center Powhatan County: 840 Deerfield Correctional ...
Sussex II State Prison was a prison of the Virginia Department of Corrections located in unincorporated Sussex County, Virginia, [1] near Waverly. It was adjacent to Sussex I State Prison, which lies to its southeast, just across Mussellwhite Drive. One of only four state prisons, the facility had a maximum capacity of 1,352 offenders.
Greensville Correctional Center is a prison facility located in unincorporated Greensville County, Virginia, [3] near Jarratt. The prison, on a 1,105-acre (447 ha) plot of land, is operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections . [ 4 ]
Many of the corrections officers arrived at Red Onion after being laid off from jobs in nearby coalfields. [8] Red Onion is one of six new prisons built in Virginia between 1995 and 2000. It thus contributed an increase in capacity to the Virginia Corrections system that allowed the state to contractually accept inmates from outside the state. [9]
The Haynesville Correctional Center is a medium security state prison for men located in Haynesville, Richmond County, Virginia, owned and operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections. [ 1 ] The facility was opened in 1993 and has a daily working population of 1,141 inmates, held at a range of security levels.