/tags/criminal-justice criminal justice en-US Copyright Wed, 23 Nov 2022 13:56:08 GMT /law-and-justice/2022-11-23/judge-unlikely-to-reverse-order-limiting-stays-for-criminal-defendants-at-oregon-state-hospital Oregon’s three largest health systems, multiple state court judges, and several counties all sought to convince Judge Michael Mosman to withdraw his order limiting stays at the state hospital. A written decision is pending, but Judge Mosman said "For now assume we are moving forward." Wed, 23 Nov 2022 13:56:08 GMT /law-and-justice/2022-11-23/judge-unlikely-to-reverse-order-limiting-stays-for-criminal-defendants-at-oregon-state-hospital Amelia Templeton /law-and-justice/2022-10-25/outside-the-lines-griners-swift-punishment-carries-a-lesson You may not know about Brittney Griner or her stardom in the WNBA. You may not care that Russian airport guards caught her with a cannabis vape cartridge in her luggage. You may not believe that a basketball player with a medical marijuana prescription is worth a convicted arms dealer in a contemplated prisoner swap. Tue, 25 Oct 2022 15:04:23 GMT /law-and-justice/2022-10-25/outside-the-lines-griners-swift-punishment-carries-a-lesson Don Kahle /law-and-justice/2022-09-04/judge-orders-oregon-state-hospital-to-discharge-some-patients-earlier Facing a backlog of incoming patients, a federal judge ordered the state psychiatric hospital to set new deadlines for patient treatment lengths, based more on the severity of criminal charges against them than on their treatment progress Sun, 04 Sep 2022 16:11:46 GMT /law-and-justice/2022-09-04/judge-orders-oregon-state-hospital-to-discharge-some-patients-earlier Ben Botkin /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2021-12-20/tue-8-am-how-covid-can-pave-the-way-to-a-more-accessible-court-system How the pandemic improved justice system. Mon, 20 Dec 2021 18:03:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2021-12-20/tue-8-am-how-covid-can-pave-the-way-to-a-more-accessible-court-system The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team /law-and-justice/2021-11-16/oregon-lawmakers-to-consider-relief-for-those-convicted-by-non-unanimous-juries Oregon lawmakers are considering legislation for next year that could vacate convictions for hundreds of people currently serving prison sentences if they can prove they were convicted by a non-unanimous jury. Wed, 17 Nov 2021 00:50:02 GMT /law-and-justice/2021-11-16/oregon-lawmakers-to-consider-relief-for-those-convicted-by-non-unanimous-juries Conrad Wilson /law-and-justice/2021-03-29/california-supreme-court-offers-bail-relief-for-some-defendants Last week’s state Supreme Court decision on cash bail could fundamentally alter the state’s criminal justice system — purportedly barring anyone from being held in jail before trial solely because they don’t have enough money to get out. Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:10:48 GMT /law-and-justice/2021-03-29/california-supreme-court-offers-bail-relief-for-some-defendants Robert Lewis /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-09-27/oregon-sheriffs-criticize-state-corrections-funding Sheriffs across the state of Oregon have a question for the legislature: where's the rest of the money? The budget for the state Department of Corrections… Fri, 27 Sep 2019 16:31:16 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-09-27/oregon-sheriffs-criticize-state-corrections-funding The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team /law-and-justice/2019-09-26/jackson-county-sheriff-continues-to-push-for-larger-jail The sheriff of Jackson County is continuing to campaign for a new jail to address what he says is serious overcrowding at the facility in… Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:42:17 GMT /law-and-justice/2019-09-26/jackson-county-sheriff-continues-to-push-for-larger-jail Erik Neumann /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-07-25/exchange-exemplar-expose-of-justice-system-becomes-an-opera When a prosecutor switches sides and begins calling out the excesses and abuses of his former fellows, it's bound to have an impact. And so it was with… Thu, 25 Jul 2019 17:01:38 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-07-25/exchange-exemplar-expose-of-justice-system-becomes-an-opera The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-04-16/aclu-oregon-weighs-in-on-juvenile-justice-reform Criminal justice reform advocates are getting a thorough airing of their proposals, with some changes in law already passed. Oregon is one of several… Tue, 16 Apr 2019 17:02:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2019-04-16/aclu-oregon-weighs-in-on-juvenile-justice-reform The ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange Team