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What happens to work release after a transfer
When an inmate is transferred from a local jail like Henrico County Jail to a state facility such as Dillwyn Correctional Center, their situation can change…
When an inmate is transferred from a local jail like Henrico County Jail to a state facility such as Dillwyn Correctional Center, their situation can change significantly. Work release programs are typically managed at the local or county level, and they do not automatically transfer with the inmate to a state prison.
In most cases, once someone is moved to a state correctional center, their previous work release status ends. State facilities have their own classification process, and eligibility for any...
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