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  1. Jail librarian gives inmates the key to understanding the world

    Multnomah County’s Carol Cook encourages reading as a tool for exploring beyond their own lives and experiences If the stereotype of a jail librarian involves a stern woman trundling her cart down a narrow catwalk as hands reach through bars for tattered ...

    25 Aug 2016 - Jane Salisbury

  2. New Multnomah County program aims to ready inmates for rehab

    The hope is offenders required to enroll in treatment are prepared to get clean once they leave Inverness Jail The jailhouse experience might start to feel more like rehab for some Multnomah County inmates. As soon as Oct. 1, a 59-bed dormitory inside Inv ...

    3 Sep 2015 - Emily Green

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