Virginia
Prison staffers considered charging inmates who burned themselves ‘thousands’
Staffers at Red Onion State Prison in Virginia weighed whether to charge the inmates “thousands of dollars for the hospital and medical treatment,” according to emails obtained through a public records request.
After six inmates partially burned themselves last year to call out what they say are “intolerable” conditions at a Virginia maximum security prison, staffers there weighed whether to charge the inmates “thousands of dollars for the hospital and medi... [8205 chars]