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  2. Virginia Correctional Center for Women - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Correctional Center for Women is a female-only state prison in Virginia, USA. It is a part of the Virginia Department of Corrections. [1] Opened in 1931, it is located on US 522 / SR 6 between Maidens and Goochland, in central Virginia. The Virginia Department of Transportation maintains the entrance road as State Route 329.

  3. Category:Women's prisons in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Women's prisons in Virginia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. ... Virginia Correctional Center for Women

  4. Incarceration of women in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States in 2015, women made up 10.4% of the incarcerated population in adult prisons and jails. [5] [6] Between 2000 and 2010, the number of males in prison grew by 1.4% per annum, while the number of females grew by 1.9% per annum.

  5. List of Virginia state prisons - Wikipedia

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    Central Virginia Correctional Unit #13 Chesterfield: 250 Coffeewood Correctional Center: Mitchells: 1,193 Cold Springs Correctional Unit #10 Greenville: 150 Culpeper Correctional Facility for Women Culpeper: Closed as of 2014 [2] Deep Meadow Correctional Center Powhatan County: 840 Deerfield Correctional Center: Capron: 1,069 Dillwyn ...

  6. Gender-specific prison programming in the United States

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    Nonetheless, there tends to be far less vocational training programs in women's facilities compared to male facilities, even though women are more likely to take advantage of such programs. [1] Vocational training programs currently provided in female correctional facilities are much like those seen throughout the 1980s and 1990s. [ 18 ]

  7. Prisoners are using VR to prepare them for life after release

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    Busch, 36, is incarcerated at the Maryland Correctional Institution for Women and is part of an early group of trainees learning skills in virtual reality that will prepare them to pursue jobs as ...

  8. ‘How do you get hypothermia in a prison?’ Records show ...

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    The Virginia State Police investigator seemed puzzled about what the inmate was describing: “unbearable” conditions at a prison so cold that toilet water would freeze over and inmates were ...

  9. Category:Women's prisons in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This category lists state or federal prisons in the United States which are used or were previously used for the detention of female prisoners. Subcategories This category has the following 42 subcategories, out of 42 total.