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Emily Linville talks with Judge Sarah Smith's inside her courtroom in downtown Tulsa on Jan. 10, 2011. After two years of being clean, Linville will graduate drug court next month. Linville fought an addiction to Lortab pills and was caught and given the option of attending treatment and drug court.
Posted inCriminal Justice, Women in Prison

Drug Courts Lower Recidivism Rates

by Ginnie Graham February 12, 2011October 28, 2019
Darlene Lorenz laughs with friends at the Exodus House Christmas party at St. Luke's United Methodist Church in North Tulsa on Dec. 14, 2011. Lorenz received a 600 year sentence for a previous drug crime, but was released on parole after 12 years. Lorenz currently works at Exodus House, which helps offenders transition into life after incarceration.
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Finding Life after Drugs, Incarceration

by Ginnie Graham February 12, 2011October 28, 2019

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