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Northeast Oklahoma Correctional Center (inmate capacity 501) North Fork Correctional Center; Oklahoma State Penitentiary; William S. Key Correctional Center; Clara Waters Community Corrections Center; Enid Community Corrections Center; Kate Barnard Community Corrections Center (inmate capacity 260), closed in 2021 [1] Lawton Community ...
Oklahoma State Penitentiary. As of 2021, the Department of Corrections is responsible for the management, maintenance and security of 23 correctional institutions across the state. Of these facilities, only eight were built originally to serve as prisons. [8] The execution chamber is located at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. [9]
The Oklahoma State Penitentiary, nicknamed "Big Mac", [3] is a prison of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections located in McAlester, Oklahoma, on 1,556 acres (6.30 km 2). Opened in 1908 with 50 inmates in makeshift facilities, today the prison holds more than 750 male offenders, [ 1 ] the vast majority of which are maximum-security inmates.
Steven Harpe, director of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, is pictured this year in his office in Oklahoma City. How Oklahoma is trying to change the culture in state prisons.
According to a Bureau of Justice Assistance report, during the period 2001-2019, Oklahoma had the second-highest average annual homicide rate in the nation's state prisons — 14 per 100,000.
Location: 700 Sugar Creek Drive Hinton, Oklahoma: Status: open: Security class: medium: Capacity: 1940: Opened: 1991: Managed by: Oklahoma Department of Corrections ODOC officially took over the Great Plains Correctional Center from the GEO Group in May, 2023. The facility will house inmates from around the state, providing additional ...
Earlier this fall, Corrections Department Director Steve Harpe told the Oklahoma City television station Fox 25 that his agency used the app, based on a recommendation by former Attorney General ...
Charles E. Johnson Correctional Center (also known as the Bill Johnson Correctional Center, or BJCC) is an Oklahoma Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma. [3] BJCC is the newest of the Oklahoma DOC's 17 institutions, opened in 1995, and expanded in 2011–2012. [4]