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    Article 2. Treatment and Privileges of Prisoners. § 53.1-32. Treatment and control of prisoners; recreation; religious services. A. It shall be the general purpose of the state correctional facilities to provide proper employment, training and education in accordance with this title, medical and mental health care and treatment, discipline and ...

  2. Code of Virginia. Table of Contents » Title 53.1. Prisons and Other Methods of Correction » Chapter 3. Local Correctional Facilities. Chapter ; Creating a Report: Check the sections you'd like to appear in the report, then use the "Create Report" button at the bottom of the page to generate your report. Once the report is generated you'll ...

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  4. How to Use the JLH. This chapter describes the different types of lawsuits you can bring to challenge conditions or treatment in prison or detention, including Section 1983 actions, state law actions, the Federal Tort Claims Act and Bivens actions. We also discuss international law and explain the impact of the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA).

  5. Jul 5, 2023 · American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Virginia confirmed this listing on July 05, 2023. These national self-help guides may be useful to people in prison in Virginia: The Jailhouse Lawyers Manual is a free guide to legal rights and procedures designed for people in prison.

  6. Apr 25, 2017 · Criminal Legal Reform. Every step of the criminal legal system – including law enforcement, criminal courts, jails and prisons, and reentry into society – is plagued with racism, cruelty, and inadequate oversight. Virginia incarcerates too many people for far too long. We’re working to decrease the number of people incarcerated by 50 ...

  7. Jan 19, 2022 · In 2021, 10 legislatures across the country acted to reform their occupational licensing laws concerning people with criminal records. Virginia, too, can hold people accountable for crime while recognizing the God-given potential of every person to work and contribute to their communities. 2. Restore the Vote.

  8. Your rights. Federal law provides special protections for prisoners’ religious exercise. If a prison policy, rule, or practice significantly impedes your ability to practice your sincerely held religious beliefs, prison officials must show that applying the rule to you furthers an extremely important (in legal terms, “compelling”) governmental interest (e.g., prisoners’ safety or ...

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