Release of Violent and Sex Offenders
Clip: Season 4 Episode 423 | 3m 53s
Corrections officials make policy changes allowing release of violent and sex offenders.
In an effort to relieve prison overcrowding, officials with the state corrections department have made policy changes allowing the early release of violent and sexual offenders. Oklahoma Watch reporter Clifton Adcock says the department is relaxing policies that determine which types of inmates can receive early credit releases, possibly putting public safety at risk.
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Release of Violent and Sex Offenders
Clip: Season 4 Episode 423 | 3m 53s
In an effort to relieve prison overcrowding, officials with the state corrections department have made policy changes allowing the early release of violent and sexual offenders. Oklahoma Watch reporter Clifton Adcock says the department is relaxing policies that determine which types of inmates can receive early credit releases, possibly putting public safety at risk.
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