Forrest Bennett Said..

Would you rather your tax $ go toward funding rehab & diversion programs for minor offenders that need help, or do you want it spent housing prisoners who’s crime is inability to pay fines? FYI it costs 4x as much to house an inmate for 1 yr than putting them thru diversion. 5/x
by Forrest Bennett, Representative from OKC

Would you rather your tax $ go toward funding rehab & diversion programs for minor offenders that need help, or do you want it spent housing prisoners who’s crime is inability to pay fines? FYI it costs 4x as much to house an inmate for 1 yr than putting them thru diversion. 5/x

— Rep. Forrest Bennett (@ForrestBennett) November 1, 2019