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Rep. Justin Humphrey, R-Lane, says he will join an open records lawsuit against the Oklahoma Department of Corrections filed by the family of deceased inmate MarQuiel Ross.
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A push to deport undocumented immigrants serving time in Oklahoma prisons doesn’t mean that they won’t be required to serve out their sentences or will escape justice.
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Nearly two decades after Kevin Ray Underwood murdered his 10-year-old neighbor, he’s the next Oklahoman scheduled to be killed by lethal injection.
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The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says two of its employees were involved in a shocking traffic accident near Oklahoma City. One man died in the early Sunday morning crash.
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The Board of Corrections on Wednesday agreed to a one-year contract with The GEO Group, which operates a Lawton prison.
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Oklahoma Department of Corrections Director Steven Harpe on Tuesday told a legislative panel his agency was no longer pursuing an $8.3 million appropriation this session to restart the prison rodeo at Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester.
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State leaders have asked the court for 90 days between executions to combat trauma, staffing shortages and reduce the potential for errors.
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A Senate panel on Wednesday passed a bill that would provide $8.3 million to restart the prison rodeo in McAlester.
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More state employees working remotely has opened up office space in some state agency buildings, allowing agencies to share buildings or sublease.
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Officials expect they will likely ask lawmakers for additional appropriations once plans and costs are finalized