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May 10, 2013
Media Advisory — Fluvanna Holds First Graduation for Darden Business School and Piedmont Virginia Community College Incarcerated Students
May 6, 2013
Virginia Department of Corrections Recognizes Correctional Officers' Week
April 18, 2013
Virginia Department of Corrections Marks Crime Victims' Rights Week
February 27, 2013
VADOC Corrections Officer Saves Trapped Motorists over Presidents' Day Weekend
February 14, 2013
Governor McDonnell Announces Milestone in Prisoner Re-entry Support Program
December 17, 2012
Pocahontas State Correctional Center employees help provide sneakers and toys for all students at Abbs Valley Elementary School
December 14, 2012
Prison Inmates Teach Puppies, Give Service Dogs Back to the Community
December 10, 2012
Department of Corrections Employees Donate more than $80,000 to Public Safety Memorial
November 16, 2012
Correctional Officer Expected to Recover Fully Following Inmate Assault at Sussex 1 State Prison
November 15, 2012
Media Alert — Correctional Officer Injured by Inmate at Sussex 1 State Prison
November 5, 2012
Media Advisory — Officials to Join Incarcerated Veterans to Showcase New Vets’ Dorm at Haynesville Correctional Center
October 31, 2012
Virginia Department of Corrections to Again Monitor Sex Offenders on Halloween Night
September 27, 2012
Longwood University diversity center to be named after Department of Corrections Deputy Director Scott
November 30, 2011
Virginia Department of Corrections Unveils Green Jobs Training Program
September 8, 2011
Inmate Death at Red Onion State Prison
August 30, 2011
Virginia Department of Corrections Dispatches Supervised Offender Work Crews to Remove Hurricane Irene Debris
May 09, 2011
Virginia Department of Corrections Adds Alternative Lethal Injection Chemical
January 11, 2011
District #21 Probation and Parole Staff Assist at the Thurman Brisben Homeless Center