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MISSION STATEMENT Our mission is to enable this jurisdiction, consisting of eight (8) counties of Amelia, Buckingham, Charlotte, Cumberland, Lunenburg, Nottoway, Powhatan and Prince Edward, to have greater flexibility and involvement in responding to the problem of crime in its communities; to provide more effective protection of society; to promote efficiency and economy in the delivery of correctional services; to provide an increased amount of opportunities and incentives for offenders to make restitution to victims of crimes through financial reimbursement or community service; to operate and utilize programs and services specifically designed to meet the rehabilitative needs of selected offenders; and to provide appropriate post-sentencing alternatives for certain offenders, with the goal of reducing the incidence of repeat offenders.