As Oregon faces compounding problems with addiction and mental illness, Central Oregon jails have increasingly become de facto treatment facilities, raising concerns among legal experts and jail staff about the
In jail or in prison, a person loses Medicaid coverage. It doesn’t matter if the person has been found guilty or not. He or she loses federal health care.
Erick Kelly had one month remaining in his sentence for theft at Deer Ridge Correctional Institution in Madras, when a member of the medical staff offered him suboxone, a once-a-month
Erick Kelly had one month remaining in his sentence for theft at Deer Ridge Correctional Institution in Madras, when a member of the medical staff offered him suboxone, a once-a-month