Please take a moment and review our latest section on our site – Prison Newsletters. We are very excited to be receiving this information from the Dome Building at the same time that the Institutions do. Oregon CURE is now on the Department of Corrections email list. Most of these newsletters are published weekly, so … Continue reading
Oregon CURE recently met with Colette Peters, the Director of the Oregon DOC and Mike Gower, Assistant Director / Operations. The DOC is in the process of changing the terminology used to describe our loved ones in prison. For years, people in prison have been labeled “inmate” which is not a description that is used … Continue reading
The prison experience can be traumatic and frightening. If your loved one is being extorted or is fearful for their safety, you may want to discuss contacting the Inspector General’s hot line. Although we may have concerns that there will be recriminations or possibly a negative outcome, you may want to weigh the issue and … Continue reading