The potential purchase would move Oklahoma out of the private prison business as the Lawton facility is the state's last privately-operated prison.

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Senate bill 418, which aims to protect the privacy rights of incarcerated women, has been signed into law by Governor Kevin ...

Legislative budget committees on Monday voted to move forward with spending $312 million to purchase a private prison in ...

A bill requiring the Oklahoma Department of Corrections to designate restrooms, changing areas and sleeping quarters ...

Lane, is pushing for more transparency on inmate deaths within the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.Rep. Humphrey said in a ...

Oklahoma lawmakers propose $312 million plan to buy Lawton Correctional Facility, the state’s last private prison, to avoid ...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is celebrating over two dozen inmates as they graduation with college degrees from the ...

Lawmakers weigh $312M purchase of Lawton prison amid safety concerns and the end of a contract with The GEO Group.

A lawsuit over conditions in a local state prison can move forward thanks to a ruling from a federal judge. The lawsuit claims several inmates were kept in small showers for days with no bathroom ...

An Oklahoma board has denied clemency for a man convicted of killing a Tulsa woman in 1999. The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole ...