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Oregon Department of Corrections discloses death of man in custody
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) –The Department of Corrections disclosed Friday that a 71-year-old man died while in custody at the ...
Unknown 'substance' causes evacuation of disciplinary unit at Oregon state prison
Security was informed Tuesday of suspected contraband and conducted a search of the Disciplinary Segregation Unit at the ...
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Oregon prison investigates ‘suspicious substance’ that hospitalized staff member
The Oregon Department of Corrections is investigating a “suspicious substance” found at the Deer Ridge Correctional ...
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Lawmakers consider extension of Oregon’s prison time alternative for parents
Oregon’s Family Sentencing Alternative Pilot Program started 10 years ago and has served hundreds of kids and parents. It’s set to sunset this year if lawmakers don’t pass House Bill 2555.
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Unknown 'substance' causes evacuation of disciplinary unit at Oregon state prison
A "suspicious substance" discovered Tuesday at Deer Ridge Correctional Institution in Madras caused a staff member to be briefly hospitalized, according to the Oregon Department of Corrections.