According to the Virginia Department of Corrections, the number of inmate-on-staff assaults have decreased by 56% in the first half of 2026, compared to the same period in 2025.
RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — Governor Abigail Spanberger announced the creation of a community advisory council on Tuesday aimed at increasing the safety and well-being of Virginia’s prison staff and inmate population.
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