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  7:55 pm
Commenter: Brandi Tinsley

Stop shackling pregnant women
 

Stop shackling pregnant women. Women need to be able to move around during childbirth and being unable to do so is cruel and unsafe. Please support HB836.

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