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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2/29/12  6:53 am
Commenter: Rev. JAmes Gallagher

Shackling Pregnant Inmates
 

Dear Representative,

      If this state is suppose to be pro-life, then please do not shackle expectant mothers.

It is not necessary.

  Rev. James Gallagher

   Lynchburg, Va. 

CommentID: 23358