Lawsuits against corrections agency over inmate death will be filed soon, lawmaker says
State Rep. Justin Humphrey said multiple lawsuits will be filed by family members of a former inmate from Tulsa who died ...
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Lawmaker plans to join open records lawsuit in death of Oklahoma inmate
Lane, says he will join an open records lawsuit against the Oklahoma Department of Corrections filed by the family of ...
Oklahoma DOC addresses misinformation after inmate's homicide at state penitentiary
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) has addressed what its calling misinformation surrounding the death of inmate ...
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Oklahoma Department of Corrections asks for bigger budget: How will the money be spent?
The department’s budget presentation did not include a mention of the efforts to revive the prison rodeo at the Oklahoma ...
Oklahoma sees increase in number of inmates dying in state prisons
More inmates died in Oklahoma's prisons in 2024 than 2023. It was the highest number of deaths in state prisons in six years.
Lawmaker, family plan lawsuit into OSP inmate's death
A state lawmaker said he was joining an open records lawsuit planned to be filed by the family of an inmate who died in September 2024 while incarcerated at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in. State ...
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Oklahoma Carries Out The 25th And Final US Execution This Year
Kevin Ray Underwood, who turned 45 on Thursday, was executed by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, prison officials said. The execution process began at 10:04 am ...
How Trump being back in the White House could lead to an execution in Oklahoma
John Fitzgerald Hanson was to have been executed in 2022 for a fatal shooting. The Biden administration blocked his transfer ...