State offers nearly $2M to Frank Gable, who sued over his conviction in 1989 killing of Oregon prisons chief
The March 4 offer, signed by senior assistant attorney general Michelle Enfield, was not to be “construed” as an admission of ...
‘Turmoil at the top’: More than half of Oregon’s prison doctors on leave, fired or left in past year
Some allege culture of retaliation by ousted head doctor as Oregon Department of Corrections health care system remains in ...
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Oregon prison population remains close to pre-pandemic low, due in part to public defender crisis
About 12,000 people currently are serving time in Oregon prisons. That’s on par with the population figures from late 2002, data shows. From 2012 through 2020, when the pandemic emerged ...
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Oregon prisons undergo healthcare overhaul with firing of key medical leaders
A healthcare shakeup is happening in Oregon's prisons as the Oregon Department of Corrections announces the firing of two prison healthcare leaders. On Monday, ODOC announced the firing of ...
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Eastern Oregon prisons in quarantine following COVID-19 outbreak
as cases rose among the staff and prisoner population at the end of January. Seven out of the 15 prisons in Oregon as of Tuesday, Feb. 8, had units under quarantine.
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Inmate Mail
By Hunter Briggs In July 2024, the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) filed a “notice of proposed rulemaking” that ...