Hundreds of Oklahoma prisoners could be released Nov. 1
Oklahoma corrections officials say they are preparing to put as many as 250 to 300 inmates in ankle monitors and release them.
Prosecutors throughout the state are upset.
The inmates, convicted of nonviolent offenses, are set to be released starting Nov. 1. That is when a new law intended to relieve prison overcrowding goes into effect. The law changes when certain nonviolent inmates become eligible for ank...
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