A Virginia man was sentenced for conspiring to distribute controlled substances and launder drug money with co-conspirators ...

A former Air Force cryptologist was sentenced on Tuesday to more than seven years for distributing child sexual abuse images ...

A reformatory’s redevelopment into housing in Virginia has become a guiding example for cities across the United States. Read ...

Virginia should expand higher education in prisons and jails as a public safety and workforce development strategy, the Justice Policy Institute’s Jasmine L. Tyler writes in a guest column.

The number of incarcerated people nationwide has declined, and almost 200 correctional facilities have closed in the past 20 ...

Adrian J. Hinton, of Lorton, admitted he lit the fire while former President Jimmy Carter was lying in state to protest the results of the election.

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A former West Virginia prison guard was convicted earlier this week on charges related to the 2022 death of an inmate at Southern Regional Jail in Raleigh County. After a four-day trial ...

Architecture firm moves local offices from N. Va. to downtown D.C. Architecture firm moves local offices from N. Va. to downtown D.C. Troubled Chinatown storefronts hit the market ...

At Nottoway Correctional Center, the outlook was bleak. Two nurses at the all-male state prison staffed a day shift meant to be staffed by eight. Emergency medical requests from inmates were ...

Just days after pleading guilty to the murder in February 2024, he participated in the jailhouse stabbing of another inmate at the Northern Neck Regional Jail in Virginia ... Upon completion of his ...