Monday, June 4, 2007

Henry Signs Justice Act Into Law

Governor Brad Henry today signed into law House Speaker Lance Cargill's legislation encouraging faith-based groups to take a stronger role in rehabilitating Oklahoma prison inmates. House Bill 2101, the Transformational Justice Act, encourages state prisons to partner with faith-based, community and voluntary organizations to help inmates rejoin society and reduce the rate of repeat offenders.

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