Paris Achen
EO Capital Bureau
Hillsboro resident Beth Hacker could have served nearly three years in prison for petty theft crimes she committed during her struggle with addiction to prescription opioid, oxycodone.
Hacker, a mother of four, was convicted of multiple identity theft counts for forging two checks for $8 and $30 and giving false information on a rental assistance application.
Measure 57, passed by voters in 2008, set mandatory minimum sentences for drug and…