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 ...
Oklahoma executes man who killed woman 20 years ago in home invasion
Wendell Grissom received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary and was pronounced dead at 10:13 a.m.
Oklahoma AG pushes for cellphone-jamming technology in state prisons
Oklahoma Attorney General Drummond is advocating for Congress to allow cellphone jamming technology in state prisons to combat gang violence, drug trafficking, and witness intimidation.
Condemned Inmate Begs for Forgiveness on Eve of His Execution
Wendell Grissom spoke exclusively to Newsweek from Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, where's he scheduled to die via lethal injection on Thursday.
Oklahoma AG seeks Congress backing of prison cell phone jamming
Federal law currently prohibits the use of cell phone jamming technology in prisons. However, Oklahoma Attorney General ...
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 ...
Inmate death at Oklahoma County Detention Center, found unresponsive in cell
An inmate at the Oklahoma County Detention Center is dead after being found unresponsive early Monday morning.Oklahoma County ...
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Oklahoma Rep. Justin Humphrey Proposes Abolition of Mental Health Agency, Renaming DOC in Wake of Scandals
Rep. Humphrey proposes laws to abolish ODMHSAS and rebrand DOC due to mental health and prison issues in Oklahoma.
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A federal inmate transferred to Oklahoma to be put to death
Federal prison officials transferred an inmate to Oklahoma custody so that ... was moved from a federal prison in Louisiana to the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, Oklahoma, over the ...