The beleaguered Oklahoma County Criminal Justice Authority was briefly at risk of being disbanded, but instead will continue its work in improving a notoriously deadly jail with new and ongoing money issues, trustees said.
Nearing the end of its fifth year in existence, the trust will stay active but not without a comprehensive performance review of its work, “including, but not limited to, evaluation of the merits of continued operational and financial oversight of the detention center.”
The Rev. Derrick Scobey came to the public trust ready to disband the organization and have someone else put in charge of the county jail…