After he visited Red Onion on Dec. 30, Virginia Del.
The Corrections Department did not address the length of Hunter's time in the unit.
Gibson said that the Corrections Department has “zero tolerance for abuse of any kind” and that all claims of abuse are investigated.
The case was settled in 2021, and the Corrections Department agreed to broaden language access for the program.
However, the Corrections Department said he had spent only nine months in restorative housing throughout his incarceration.
Persons:
” Kyle Gibson, VADOC, ”, Virginia Del, Michael Jones, Kenneth Hunter, Hunter, ” Hunter, Gibson, ” Ekong, Natasha White, i’ve, Eshiet, Kevin “ Rashid ” Johnson, Johnson, ” Gibson, Geri Greenspan, “, Jennifer Dalton, Levi Springer, ” Springer, Dalton, Andrea Sapone
Organizations:
Appeal, Red Onion State, Virginia Department of Corrections, NBC News, “, Red, American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia, Corrections Department, ACLU, American Correctional Association, United Nations, Interfaith, Human Rights, VCU, NBC, Virginia Commonwealth University Hospital, Prison, Radio, Onion, of Corrections, Department, . Mail, U.S . Mail, Virginia Justice Alliance, MacArthur Justice Center, Northwestern University Law School, Augusta Correctional Center, The Corrections Department
Locations:
Virginia, U.S, RHU, Augusta