May 24, 2022
Current active COVID-19 cases include 146 inmates and 58 VADOC staff members. For updated, recorded information, please call 804-887-8484. In-person visitation is dependent upon favorable pandemic conditions at the facility. The visitation schedule is subject to change based on evolving pandemic conditions. Video visitation will continue as normal at each facility unless otherwise noted. Updates to the visitation schedule can... Read More
May 12, 2022
RICHMOND — Inmates who complete job training with Virginia Correctional Enterprises (VCE) have a staggeringly low recidivism rate and an amazing number ar... Read More
May 02, 2022
RICHMOND — This week, the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) commemorates the men and women who serve on the front line of Virginia’s prisons. Go... Read More
April 26, 2022
The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is committed to facilitating our incarcerated population’s privileged access to legal correspond... Read More
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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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