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Lawton Correctional Center is a privately managed prison for men located in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, operated by the GEO Group under contract with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. [1] The facility was opened in 1998 and has a capacity of 2682 inmates held at a mix of medium and maximum security levels. [2]
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 ...
Lawton inmate vomited, seized for four days without help from medical staff Barrientos, 31, was serving 15 years for robbery and possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony, according ...
Homicide is the fourth-leading cause of inmate death in Oklahoma prisons, excluding executions. ... Two inmates killed at Lawton prison, more than 20 injured. Show comments. Advertisement.
State corrections officials told The Oklahoman on Monday that only three inmates were injured in the “group disturbance” Friday at the Lawton Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility.Initial ...
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.
More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.
When The Geo Group asked Oklahoma for a $3 million pay increase this year, it would have increased the cost of the contract to run the Lawton prison to an annual $51 million.