The Mission of the Department of Justice Services is to promote a safe and healthy community through evidence-based practices that empower participants to achieve measurable success.
Phone: (804)646-8657
Email askdjs@rva.gov
Locations
Department of Justice Services Administration
730 E. Broad Street, 8th Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804)646-8937
Fax: (804)646-7051
Division of Adult Programs
306 N. 8th Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804)646-8955
Fax: (804)646-8994 or (804)646-0411
Juvenile Community Programs
306 N. 8th Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804)646-3264
Fax: (804)646-8869
Juvenile Detention Center
1700 Oliver Hill Way
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804)646-2937
Fax: (804)646-2990
Gregory Hopkins, Interim Director (804) 987-8186
- Philippa (Phil) Clarke, Director's Executive Assistant (804) 646-8937
Shannon Paul, Deputy Director (804) 646-5415
Learna Harris, Deputy Director (804-646-3544)
Robin Autry, Manager, Adult Day Reporting Center (804) 646-1525
Shelia Hinton, Superintendent, Richmond Juvenile Detention Center (804) 646-3456
Luis Mercado, Manager, Division of Adult Programs (804) 646-0331
Olivier Faye, Operations Manager, Juvenile Programs (804) 646-3406
Cordelia Akompong, Management Analyst Principal (804) 646-3011
Keith Crabtree, Manager, Home Electronic Monitoring (804) 646-6372
We welcome and value all feedback. Kindly share your thoughts on our performance, as well as any recommendations you may have for enhancing the programs and services we offer.
Home Electronic Monitoring Program (HEM)
The Home Electronic Monitoring Program (HEM) is governed by the City of Richmond’s Department of Justice Services (DJS). The purpose of establishing HEM is to provide a method for monitoring assigned clients as an alternative to incarceration. This program is part of an overall strategy to apply correctional evidence-based practices resulting in reduced recidivism, program compliance, and safer communities for our citizens.
The program is designed to provide 24/7 Global Positioning System (GPS) monitoring for clients ordered by the courts as a stipulation of bond.
HEM program eligibility criteria include:
• Pretrial Release.
• Currently residing the Richmond, Henrico, or Chesterfield County
• Land-line telephone or cellular.
• No outstanding warrants.
• Responsible for a daily fee (if working) based on the HEM sliding pay scale.
Clients’ ineligible for the HEM program are:
• Post-trial or sentenced.
• Substance abuse or mental illness with a functional impairment
Office Hours and Contact Information:
For more information, call (804) 646-1436.
Client monitoring is provided 7 days per week, 24 hours per day.
General Office hours are M-F 8AM to 5PM
Keith Crabtree, Program Manager (HEM)
E-Mail: brian.crabtree@rva.gov
Phone: (804) 646-6372
Fax: (804) 646-8994
306 N 8th Street Richmond, VA 23219
