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Changes to Oregon’s law would require the state Department of Justice to consider new evidence pointing to people’s innocence.
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Springfield leaders hope the court, Springfield Municipal Adult Rehabilitation and Treatment Court, or SMART for short, will reduce overdose deaths and recidivism.
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The Lane County District Attorney’s Office said it has hired enough lawyers to resume prosecuting low-level crimes. It stopped prosecuting many property crimes in 2022 due to a staffing shortage.
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Oregon’s law that governs pretrial release is undergoing a major change.
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Criminal defendants in Benton County are now getting a reminder phone call or text about their upcoming court dates.
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An independent review says Eugene’s Community Court is both cost-effective and efficient.Since 2016, the court has referred the cases of low-level…
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In 2018 there were close to 15,000 people serving time in prisons across the state, according to the Oregon Department of Corrections. As of last month…
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Oregon State University’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration week starts Saturday in Corvallis. As part of their longest running event, organizers…