Virginia tiene dos centros de detención utilizados únicamente para retener a personas secuestradas por el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés).
Virginia has two detention centers used solely to hold people kidnapped by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
At a public meeting held Dec. 10 at the Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia, the community was offered the first public progress report on the design of the Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground memorial.
The next time you visit the Lumpkin’s Jail site, there will be archaeology happening.
Until Nov. 17, it had been 50 years since a Virginia prison guard had been killed by an inmate. According to VADOC, that changed when a corrections officer was severely injured by an inmate at the River North Correctional Center in Southwest Virginia. The guard later died of his injuries.
This year marked 23 years of honoring the memory and legacies of “Gabriel’s Rebellion” and the Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground.
An interview with Margaret Breslau, a co-founder of the Virginia Prison Justice Network and chair of the Coalition for Justice. The Coalition produces a monthly newsletter for the VAPJN that is sent to thousands of prisoners, reaching virtually every Virginia facility.
The Virginia Defender 