'It feels amazing to be on the other side of the fence.' More than 450 Oklahoma inmates walk out of prison in what state officials say is largest single-day mass commutation in U.S. history.
one of his top priorities and has appointed reform-minded members to the state’s Pardon and Parole Board.
The board last week considered 814 cases and recommended 527 inmates for commutation. However, 65 are being held on detainers, leaving about 462 inmates to be released on Monday. Harjo was sentenced to 15 years in prison after her Okmulgee County conviction last year for possession of methamphetamines. She said she was surprised at the number of women she met in prison serving long sentences for drug crimes.
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