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In Oregonโ€™s Prisons, Terminally Ill People Are Left with Little Recourse

Proposed legislation would ease the extraordinarily difficult road that incarcerated Oregonians face in securing compassionate release.

This article first appeared in Bolts Magazine and is republished with permission. One of the first things they saw when they walked into the prison was the wheelchairs.ย  One after another, something like 40 chairs and walkers were lined up neatly outside each cell, stretching away into the distance. It was a jarring sight even […]

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