Virginia law stops early inmate releases angering families
04/07/2022 — The law passed in 2020 when Democrats were in full control of state government created a tiered system that allowed inmates with good ...
A slap in the face Prisoners families have hopes dashed by governors ...
11/07/2022 — Rob Bell R-Albemarle failed to pass legislation that attempted to ... would be 65 percent shorter than the sentence for many offenders ...
Bill Tracking - 2022 session > Legislation
SENATE BILL NO. 547. Offered January 12 2022. Prefiled January 12 2022. A BILL to amend and reenact § 53.1-136 of the Code of Virginia ...
LIS > Bill Tracking > HB5148 > 2020 session
As introduced this bill was a recommendation of the Virginia State Crime Commission. SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE Department of Corrections; earned sentence ...
Virginia Inmates May Be Eligible for Early Release
16/06/2021 — On June 17 2022 the VA legislature voted against this law in part during their special session. It impacts some inmates who thought it ...
Virginia Law Stops Early Inmate Releases Angering ... - USNews.com
04/07/2022 — The law passed in 2020 when Democrats were in full control of state government created a tiered system that allowed inmates with good behavior ...
Expansion of earned sentence credits to clear the way for release of state ...
17/05/2022 — RICHMOND Va. (WDBJ) - A change in Virginia law that takes effect July 1 could clear the way for the release of more than 3000 inmates from ...
Earned sentence credits; repeals four-level classification system for ...
Repealing the Earned Sentence Credit law that passed in 2020 and is supposed to go into effect July 1 2022 is outrageous. Republican leaders claim that it is ...
New Laws Go Into Effect - July 1 2021 - Justice Forward Virginia
01/07/2021 — Thursday July 1 2021 marks the enactment of several of Justice Forward Virginias priority criminal justice reforms in the Commonwealth.
Virginia law stops early inmate releases angering families - WHSV
05/07/2022 — A last-minute amendment to Virginias budget has blocked the planned release this summer of hundreds of inmates.