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NOTTOWAY COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The death of a Nottoway Correctional Center inmate is currently under investigation. The Virginia Department of Corrections said the agency is aware of the death ...
NOTTOWAY COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A female corrections officer at the Nottoway Correction Center was stabbed during an incident that occurred on Thursday, May 8. According to the Virginia Department ...
NOTTOWAY COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — An inmate of a Virginia Department of Corrections facility has been indicted after officials said he admitted to attacking a correctional officer. According to ...
At Nottoway Correctional Center, the outlook was bleak. Two nurses at the all-male state prison staffed a day shift meant to be staffed by eight. Emergency medical requests from inmates were ...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP/WVEC) — Brian Moran, the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security for Virginia, has suspended the tampon ban in Virginia prisons until it can be reviewed further. In a ...
The policy was originally noted on Saturday in a tweet by prison reform advocates that showed a letter from the warden of the Nottoway Correctional Center in Burkeville, Va., outlining the new ...
RICHMOND, Va. – The warden of a Virginia prison has announced a new policy banning women visiting inmates from wearing tampons or menstrual cups. The warden at the Nottoway Correctional told ...
(© methaphum – stock.adobe.com) A Virginia inmate is facing two felony charges related to an attack on a correctional officer at Nottoway Correctional Center.. Hunter Dale Lee Runion, 28, was ...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - State officials say Virginia is marking a milestone relating to a federal law designed to reduce sexual assaults in prison. The Virginia Department of Corrections says several ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia extended its contract to keep Lawrenceville Correctional Center under private management until July 2024, despite efforts by lawmakers and protests by advocacy groups.
NOTTOWAY COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A female corrections officer at the Nottoway Correction Center was stabbed during an incident that occurred on Thursday, May 8.