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Richmond Justice

STORIES + PORTRAITS

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  • The Mayoral Debate

Inside and Out

These individuals are on the front lines of the criminal justice system, tasked with arresting, charging, and sentencing. They work inside the system as advocates, teachers, chaplains, and law enforcers. One is presently serving a life sentence.

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Sarah
Sarah

Program Director, Justice Center

Micah
Micah

Stand-up comedian

Dave
Dave

Co-director, VCU Open Minds

Alfred
Alfred

Chief of Police, City of Richmond

Mike
Mike

Commonwealth's Attorney, Richmond

Patricia
Patricia

Spanish-language court interpreter

Lillie
Lillie

Mother and activist for sentencing reform

Marcus
Marcus

Incarcerated son and brother

Judge Roberts
Judge Roberts

Retired Chief Judge

Harold
Harold

Director, Department of Corrections

Randy and Karen
Randy and Karen

Colleagues, GraceInside

C.T.
C.T.

Sheriff, City of Richmond

John
John

President, McShin Foundation

Dianne
Dianne

Physician

Anthony
Anthony

Fatherhood advocate

Fran
Fran

Director, Assisting Families of Inmates

Judy
Judy

Director, Center for Restorative Justice