Detention Center Study
Summary
An update on the study of the city's detention center, which touches on jail conditions, capacity, and criminal justice policy.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 3
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
Depends on study findings; potentially detainees, staff, and taxpayers.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Fired Alexandria sheriff’s deputy pleads guilty to smuggling drugs to city jail inmate
A fired Alexandria sheriff’s deputy pleaded guilty in court today (Oct. 29) for trying to smuggle drugs to an inmate in the city jail. During the first week in April, […] Read more on ALXnow: Fired Alexandria sheriff’s deputy pleads guilty to smuggli...
Morning Notes for October 29, 2026
Give Feedback on Detention Center’s Future — “The City of Alexandria is conducting a study of the William G. Truesdale Adult Detention Center. Residents can take the five-question Community Feedback […] Read more on ALXnow: Morning Notes for October ...
City Council Legislative Meeting — October 27, 2026
An update on the study of the city's detention center, which touches on jail conditions, capacity, and criminal justice policy.
Give Feedback on the City of Alexandria Detention Center Study
The City of Alexandria is conducting a study of the William G. Truesdale Adult Detention Center. Residents can take the five-question Community Feedback Survey until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, November 20. Your feed...
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