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Published: July 9, 2009
Better policies needed to handle sex offenders
The Oklahoman Editorial
T HE list is pretty long of what the state Corrections Department can’t afford. That’s been evident through the years when the agency has come to the Legislature asking for more money just to make ends meet.

So it’s no great surprise the prison system can’t afford sex-offender treatment for all the inmates who need it. As The Oklahoman’s Jay F. Marks reported this week, the agency ha...

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