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 Proposed
Comment Period Ended on 9/27/2013
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7/29/13  2:17 pm
Commenter: Earl & Ellie Gudeman

Restraints on pregnant inmates
 

Childbirth is difficlut enough without being shackled.   Please vote to limit the restraints on women in labor.

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