Reducing the Prison Population
Clip: Season 4 Episode 435 | 5m 24s
New legislation has been introduced to try and reduce the prison population.
Oklahoma's prison system is currently housing 28,652 inmates. That’s the largest number in state history, and there is no more room. New legislation has been introduced to try and reduce the prison population after efforts to ease overcrowding stagnated three years ago.
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Reducing the Prison Population
Clip: Season 4 Episode 435 | 5m 24s
Oklahoma's prison system is currently housing 28,652 inmates. That’s the largest number in state history, and there is no more room. New legislation has been introduced to try and reduce the prison population after efforts to ease overcrowding stagnated three years ago.
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