Eastern Region

Southampton Correctional Center (male institution)

Located on the property is Southampton Work Center for Men, Southampton Pre-Release and Work Center for Women and Southampton Men's Detention Center.

James V. Beale, Warden

14545 Old Belfield Road
Capron, VA 23829
(434) 658-4174

Southampton Correctional Center
Security Level 3 - Assignment Criteria:

Single, multiple, & Life + sentences must have served 20 consecutive years on sentence.
No disruptive behavior for at least past 24 months prior to consideration for a transfer to any less-secure facility.
Located on the property is Southampton Work Center for Men, Southampton Pre-Release and Work Center for Women and Southampton Men's Detention Center.

Southampton Work Center for Men
Security Level 1 - Assignment Criteria:

No Murder I or II, Robbery, Sex-related crime, Kidnap/Abduction; Felonious Assault (current or prior), Flight/Escape; Carjacking; Malicious Wounding; Assault/Flight/FTA pattern; No Escape Risks; No Felony Detainers; No Disruptive Behavior.

Southampton Pre-Release and Work Center for Women
Security Level 1 - Assignment Criteria:

Specifications (Correctional Center):

Opened - 1938
Average Daily Population (June 2008) - 648
Special Populations - NA
Special Programs - NA
Site Additions/Upgrades - NA
Virginia Correctional Enterprises -Dental Industry

Specifications (Work Center):

Opened - 2003
Average Daily Population (Sept. 2004) - 2000
Special Populations - NA

Specifications (Pre-Release/Work Center for Women):

Opened - 2003
Average Daily Population (Sept. 2004) - 2000
Special Populations - NA

Directions From Richmond:

Take I-95 South to Emporia. Take U.S. Route 58 East for approximately 17 miles to State Route 308. Take State Route 308 North to the Center.