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"Mental Health Issues Involving the Incarcerated (4TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW)" was first aired on Sunday April 3rd 2005. Our Guest was John Nance, State Representative, District 90, Oklahoma House of Representatives.


Our topics included:
  1. Discuss the Oklahoma County Detention Center:
  2. How many inmates at any given time; annual budget for the jail; and number of jail employees
  3. Discusses inmates with mental illness problems: Approximate number and kinds of illnesses
  4. Numbers arrested and charged and keeping track of them
  5. Problems this creates at the jail: Conduct problems; and additional costs
  6. What can be done about jailing the mentally ill
  7. Discuss the Day Reporting Program, how it will work and the steps
  8. Benefits and safeguards to the general public
  9. How this compares with the Oklahoma County Drug Court program
  10. Discuss the benefits and results
  11. Expectations of what will be able to be done

John Nance, Mick Cornett, Kent Meyers