How Oklahoma's aging prison population is stretching the state's corrections budget
Rising prison health care costs are prompting corrections officials to rethink everything from medication distribution to appointment scheduling.
Oklahoma Representative expands on ‘Department of Corruption’ bill, highlights Lawton prison
Humphrey stated in a press release, the reason for filing the bill was because he didn’t feel ODMHSAS provided sufficient ...
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Oklahoma prisons in jeopardy after company to terminate contract
The GEO Group — the company that owns two correctional facilities in Oklahoma — said this week it was terminating its contract with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections for the Lawton ...
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Correctional officer at Great Plains Center in Hinton stabbed by inmate
On Monday night, a correctional officer was stabbed by an inmate at Great Plains Correctional Center in Hinton (GPCC). Below is information for the Oklahoma Department of Corrections spokesperson ...