More than 70 people in Oregon jails who need mental health treatment are waiting for Oregon State Hospital beds. Now the state’s biggest disability advocacy group and public defenders are calling for ...
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - A federal judge has further restricted who can receive treatment at the Oregon State Hospital. The decision is intended to reduce the number of people waiting in jail to enter the ...
A federal judge on Friday found the Oregon State Hospital in contempt of a court order governing the timely admissions of criminal defendants and will issue hefty daily fines starting Saturday to ...
An outside expert will examine overcrowding at the Oregon State Hospital that’s caused the state’s largest psychiatric facility to turn away certain patients until beds opened up. Under a settlement ...