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Apr 24

Federal Lawsuit Alleges Violation of Inmate's Civil Rights in Patrick County Jail

Written by: Sam Orlando PATRICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA — A civil lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of...

Oct 14, 2023

Danville City Jail and Sheriff Deputies Face Disturbing Abuse Allegations in Recent Lawsuit

Written by: Sam Orlando DANVILLE, VA - A lawsuit filed earlier this month in the U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia,...

Oct 14, 2023

Wallens Ridge Prison Faces Accusations of Allowing Inmate Attack, Then Punishing the Victim

Written by: Sam Orlando Big Stone Gap, VA – A federal lawsuit filed under the Civil Rights Act 42 U.S.C. § 1983 has been lodged against...

Oct 14, 2023

Hazardous Humor: A Copyright Clash over Dangerous Goods Testing

Written by: Sam Orlando When Hazardous Materials Become Litigious Materials LYNCHBURG, VA - What do you get when you mix volatile...

Sep 19, 2023

Red Onion State Prison: Where Inmates Enjoy the 'Luxury' of Broken Toilets and Unjust Hearings

Written by: Sam Orlando Roanoke, Virginia — Ah, the palatial chambers of Red Onion State Prison, the Virginia supermax facility where...

Sep 16, 2023

State Secrets: The Fight Over Virginia’s Voter Registration Lists

Written by: Sam Orlando Introduction: The Modern Struggle Over an Age-Old Right RICHMOND, VIRGINIA— In a turn of events that might make...