Changes Afoot for Mental Health Treatment at OSP

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Thu, 05/11/2017 - 5:45pm to 6:00pm

KBOO reporter Karen James has this in-depth report on potential changes to the way prisoners with behavior health issues are treated at the Oregon State Penitentiary. She spoke with Joel Greenberg, attorney with Disability Rights Oregon. He wrote the report "Behind the Eleventh Door," about the use of solitary confinement for prisoners with behavioral health issues at OSP.

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