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  2. A second chance: How Oklahoma prison programs help inmates ...

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    Oklahoma has a high incarceration rate, but a relatively low rate of return offenders, which some say is due to more job skill training in prison. Oklahoma has a high incarceration rate, but a ...

  3. Oklahoma inmates are getting more of a say in improving ... - AOL

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    The surveys will allow inmates to anonymously rate all parts of their prison, including food service, the visitation process, access to legal services, various programs, medical treatment and ...

  4. Opioid addiction treatment in United States prisons - Wikipedia

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    Only a small portion of the offenders have access to the treatment programs. [1] Only 11% of inmates who needed treatment actually receive it. [2] Not all prisons have the same programs, limiting those that can be helped. Treatment programs are also only for those who are incarcerated. Once a prisoner is released, treatment stops.

  5. Rogers County an 'innovator' in approach to mental health ...

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    Jun. 22—Oklahoma inmates who are mentally incompetent to stand trial often wait longer than a year in county jail for treatment. But Rogers County has partnered with Grand Mental Health to ...

  6. Rehabilitation (penology) - Wikipedia

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    Inmates have access to amenities they would have outside of prison, such as an exclusive mini fridge, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and access to outdoor environment. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] This, along with a shared kitchen and living area "to create a sense of family" among inmates and the absence of traditional prison uniforms contributes to Norway ...

  7. Prison-to-college programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] Degree-bearing prison-to-college programs are less common because inmates do not receive credit in some instances. [4] Some common approaches include College-in-prison programs where IHE faculty teach courses on-site at correctional facilities that build towards certifications or degrees. Imprisoned college tutors may also facilitate ...

  8. Incarceration in Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    By 1973 the number of inmates was double the occupancy. The prison riot began on July 27. The prisoner took around twenty-one prison officials hostage. The hostages were released on July 28. On August 4, the inmates lost control of the prison. Three inmates died over the course of the riot. Over $20 million worth of damages was done to the prison.

  9. Oklahoma needs to focus on prison reforms, not exploiting ...

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