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Information regarding specific crimes and their classifications.

Focus on the sheriffs of Virginia and their roles.

Laws updated from previous years. Laws and regulations inside the state of Virginia.

Newsletter with information regarding a recent escape from the Fairfax County jail. Giving basic information about the individual and where to return them to.

Newsletter of local Fairfax County residents complaining about new taxes due to the construction of the courthouse and jail.

1798 order to have the Fairfax jail and couerthouse moved from Alexandria to Fairfax City.

Document containing information which mentions the cunstruction of a jailors house.

A marker outside the location of the old Fairfax County jail before it was burned down in 1884.

Key places in the center of Alexandria during the late 18th century. Main points are the old courthouse and jailhouse before being moved to the current location in Fairfax City.

Description of jobs held inside Virginia jails and courthouses. Purpose is to show and regulate salaries of offivers of public jauls and penitentiary houses.