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| Probation supervision system gets review by lawmakers |
| By newsok.com - JACLYN COSGROVE |
| Published: 01/09/2012 |
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Oklahoma -- About a month ago, a probation supervisor got an unsettling call. The caller told her she didn't have to supervise him anymore, and she could order his death certificate. Police were called, officers rescued the man from a closed garage filling with carbon monoxide from his car and got him to a hospital for lifesaving treatment. It's not every day a probation supervisor at Oklahoma Courts Services Oklahoma intervenes in a client attempting suicide, but it is an example of the importance of the relationship between a probation supervisor and an offender. “If there is no contact and if there is no relationship between the supervisor and the offender, then there is no way we are going to be able to affect change,” said Julia Curry, Oklahoma Court Services founder and director. The company offers municipal and district courts programs for misdemeanor and felony offenders before and after sentencing. Read More. |
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