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Oregon Prison Romance Nets Probation/Community Service
Loaded on June 15, 2009
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2009, page 29
Filed under:
Staff-Prisoner Assault,
Misconduct/Corruption,
Guard Misconduct,
Criminal Prosecution,
Education.
Location:
Oregon.
Oregon Prison Romance Nets Probation/Community Service
A prison romance earned a female Oregon prison contractor a felony conviction, probation and 80 hours of community service.
Fifty-seven-year-old Sharon Simovic was a contractor at the Columbia River Correctional Institution (CRCI), a minimum-security prison in Portland, Oregon. As the prison’s Education Coordinator, she ...
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