Virginia Regulatory Town Hall View Comments

Department of Corrections

State Board of Local and Regional Jails

Minimum Standards for Jails and Lockups [6 VAC 15 ‑ 40]

Action	Amend Minimum Standards for Jails and Lockups to add requirements on restraint of pregnant offenders
Stage	NOIRA
Comment Period	Ended on 2/29/2012

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2/1/12 3:28 pm

Commenter: Joanne Seale

Protect Health of Pregnant Prisoners and Their Babies

I am in favor of regulations restricting the use of shackles on pregnant prisoners during labor and delivery. Please uphold these regulations.

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