News
C.G. Niebank
Although it’s said justice is blind, and thus fair, mistakes are sometimes made — and innocent people are wrongfully convicted of crimes.
Saturday 25 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: corrections
Righting wrongs
OCU law students are working to identify and remedy cases of wrongful conviction.
News
C.G. Niebank
Although it’s said justice is blind, and thus fair, mistakes are sometimes made — and innocent people are wrongfully convicted of crimes.
Capital punishment conundrum
CFN
Gazette staff
It’s become more difficult for the state corrections department to execute executions.
Fixing a role in parole
Commentary
Harry Coates
The state Department of Corrections struggles financially every year because we have some of the most overcrowded prisons in the country.
Point: Overhauling criminal justice
Commentary
Kris Steele
Building on momentum from recent years, the Legislature this session enacted the most significant criminal justice reform of the modern era through House Bill 3052.
Correction needed for correctional officers
Commentary
Sean Wallace
Are you willing to supervise as many as 200 inmates by yourself? To assess and react appropriately to extremely violent situations such as rapes, suicides and stabbings? To work with inmates who have communicable diseases such as AIDS, tuberculosis or hepatitis?
