Prosecutors Object To State's New Risk Tool Classifying Serious Criminal Offenders As 'low Risk'

Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, Portland Oregonian: Local
Fri, 09/21/2012 - 6:18pm

Of 850 offenders classified as low-risk in 2011, prosecutors found 57 committed a homicide or tried to kill someone; 78 assaulted someone, many in cases of domestic violence; 53 had committed robberies. Two were on death row, and 21 faced life sentences.

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Topics: prosecutors offenders risk committed

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