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Virginia Department of Corrections Debuts New Victim Notific...

RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections’ (VADOC) Victim Services Unit has debuted its new state-of-the-art notification program for crime victims. The Notification and Assistance for Victim Inclusion (NAAVI) is a new, user-friendly, and victim-oriented system, designed to alert crime victims of any change in the status of one or more inmates. Users can register online to receive updates via email, text, phone, and/or mail as ... Read More — Virginia Department of Corrections Debuts New Victim Notific...
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Virginia Department of Corrections Recognizes Probation and ...

RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is celebrating the hard work and dedication of its Probation and Parole Officers this week, hono... Read More — Virginia Department of Corrections Recognizes Probation and ...
Agency News

Inmate Visiting List Update Period Change

Inmate Visiting Lists are submitted by the inmate to their counselor in January and July. Due to the large number of releases that will occur ... Read More — Inmate Visiting List Update Period Change
Agency News

COVID-19/Coronavirus Updates

Current active COVID-19 cases include 198 inmates and 101 VADOC staff members. In-person visitation is dependent upon favorable pandemic condi... Read More — COVID-19/Coronavirus Updates

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Visitation

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Job Openings

Job Title

Business Systems Analyst

Job Description

The primary objective of the Delivery Support Service group within the Information Technology Unit (ITU) is to deliver quality Project Management and Business System Analysis to support the business u... Read More

Job Salary Range

$77,175 – $127,339

Job Location

Virginia Department of Corrections Richmond (City), Virginia
Job Title

Corrections Officer (Hiring Event/$6,000 Sign On Bonus)

Job Description

Sign-On Bonus is available for eligible new hires. This hiring event will fill Corrections Officer positions at Buckingham Correctional Center.Corrections Officers contribute to the agency’s public sa... Read More

Job Salary Range

$42,000

Job Location

Buckingham Correctional Center Buckingham, Virginia

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Operating Procedures

Updates to our agency’s operating procedures are processed and made available every month. The following procedures are the most cited.

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Mail Procedures

Learn how to send mail to an offender incarcerated at a state facility.

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Prison Rape Elimination Act Compliance

We have a zero-tolerance policy regarding sexual assault and sexual harassment in our facilities and offices. Learn more about our PREA compliance and reporting measures.

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