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Michael King, a 49-year-old father and handyman, died by suicide on Nov. 18, 2022, two days after being booked into the Payne County jail, according to a health department incident report. Jail ...
A correctional nurse working in an American prison. Correctional nursing or forensic nursing is nursing as it relates to prisoners.Nurses are required in prisons, jails, and detention centers; their job is to provide physical and mental healthcare for detainees and inmates. [1]
Jul. 8—The Payne County Board of Commissioners focused on contracts during its June 29 meeting, the final meeting of fiscal year 2021/2022. The agenda included a lengthy list of contracts for ...
A 2017 report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics noted that 54.3% of prisoners and 35% of jail inmates who had experienced serious psychological distress in the past 30 days have received mental health treatment since admission to the current facility, and 63% of prisoners and 44.5% of jail inmates with a history of a mental health problem ...
Infectious diseases within American correctional settings are a concern within the public health sector. The corrections population is susceptible to infectious diseases through exposure to blood and other bodily fluids, drug injection, poor health care, prison overcrowding, demographics, security issues, lack of community support for rehabilitation programs, and high-risk behaviors. [1]
Others who spoke about recent jail deaths also called for Campbell’s release and proper treatment as they urged commissioners to improve the county’s treatment of inmates with mental health ...
Cimarron Correctional Facility is a medium security prison in unincorporated Payne County, Oklahoma, [1] located 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of the city of Cushing.It is owned and operated by CoreCivic, formerly Corrections Corporation of America, under contract with the United States Marshals Service.
Jail officials said Walton swallowed a drug-filled balloon before being incarcerated, and it burst six days later. The inmate's attorneys say it's more likely he obtained the drugs in jail. Walton tested positive for cocaine as recently as April 4. Jail or Agency: Cumberland County Jail; State: Maine; Date arrested or booked: 4/5/2016; Date of ...