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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] Greensville houses the execution chamber that was used to carry out capital punishment by the Commonwealth of ...
Deep Meadow Correctional Center Powhatan County: 840 Deerfield Correctional Center: Capron: 1,069 Dillwyn Correctional Center: Dillwyn: 1,106 Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women: Troy: 1,200 Green Rock Correctional Center Chatham: 987 Greensville Correctional Center: Jarratt: 3,055 Halifax Correctional Unit South Boston: 248 Haynesville ...
All were convicted of capital murder; all but one were male. Between 1982 and 1990, all executions were carried out at the Virginia State Penitentiary in Richmond. After the prison closed in 1991, all subsequent executions were carried out at Greensville Correctional Center.
Prior to August 3, 1998, the male death row was housed at Mecklenburg Correctional Center. The execution chamber was located at the Greensville Correctional Center near Jarratt. Through 1990, the male death row was located at the Virginia State Penitentiary in Richmond, which began hosting executions on October 13, 1908.
Sussex I State Prison is a prison of the Virginia Department of Corrections located in unincorporated Sussex County, Virginia, [2] near Waverly. [3] It is adjacent to Sussex II State Prison, which lies to its northwest, just across Mussellwhite Drive. The prison, a maximum security facility, opened in May 1998. [4]
Virginia State Penitentiary was a prison in Richmond, Virginia. Towards the end of its life it was a part of the Virginia Department of Corrections . Early 1900s. First opening in 1800, the prison was completed in 1804; it was built due to a reform movement preceding its construction. [1] Thomas Jefferson initiated these reforms and submitted ...
The Augusta Correctional Center is 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 has a working capacity of 1,222 prisoners held at a level 3 security level.
Morva was being held at the Greensville Correctional Center, in Jarratt, Virginia. Morva's lawyers released a statement on the Governor's decision. They stated that, although Morva lost his battle for clemency, "they hope by improving access to proper evaluation and treatment for persons living with severe mental illness, we can avoid future ...