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The Great Plains Correctional Facility reopened in May 2023 after sitting vacant for two years, this time as a state-run facility instead of a federal private prison. Oklahoma agreed to pay the ...
Cynthia, a 65-year-old mother of two who lives in Oklahoma City, estimated she has spent more than $50,000 on Green Dot cards and Cash App payments since 2017, at least $40,000 with the cards and ...
Treat was serving a 10-year prison sentence for robbing a woman at gunpoint in Tulsa County in 2021. Hand said she believed he would be safer behind bars because he got mixed up in drugs and crime ...
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board is the parole board of the state of Oklahoma.The board was created by an amendment to the Oklahoma Constitution in 1944. [1] The Board has the authority to empower the Governor of Oklahoma to grant pardons, paroles, and commutations to people convicted of offenses against the state of Oklahoma.
She returned to Oklahoma and wanted all Oklahoma prisoners returned. Kansas did not want to send back the prisoners since they were making a profit off of each prisoner. [citation needed] In October 1908, 50 inmates were brought back to Oklahoma. They were housed in a federal facility since the Oklahoma State Penitentiary was not yet completed. [2]
The Oklahoma county commissioners scandal was a political corruption scandal in the United States. Brought to light in the 1980s through the OKSCAM investigation by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation , the investigation resulted in hundreds of people being charged with taking kickbacks or stealing public money . [ 1 ]
An Oklahoma city has agreed to pay more than $7 million to a former death row inmate who was exonerated after nearly 50 years in prison, making him the longest-serving inmate to be declared ...
Steven Harpe is trying to give the roughly 23,000 inmates in Oklahoma custody a greater voice in how the prisons operate. Oklahoma inmates are getting more of a say in improving conditions at ...