Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Corrections
 
Board
State Board of Local and Regional Jails
 
chapter
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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2/8/12  7:10 am
Commenter: Ann Hardy Alliance for Progressive Values ( APV)

I support HB836
 

I support HB 836. It provides safeguards for the DOC staff while eliminating an inhumane practice that has been proven to serve no practical purpose in other states who have banned it.

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