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[1] [5] Postelle's brother, David, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. [6] His father, Brad, was declared incompetent to stand trial due to injuries resulting from the motorcycle accident. Brad Postelle died on February 18, 2011, aged 46. [6] Byus received a plea deal in exchange for testifying against Postelle. [7]
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.
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections (DOC or ODOC) is an agency of the state of Oklahoma. DOC is responsible for the administration of the state prison system. It has its headquarters in Oklahoma City, [2] across the street from the headquarters of the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety. The Board of Corrections are appointees: five members ...
According to the federal report, Mortality in State and Federal Prisons, Oklahoma's mortality rate was 396 per 100,000 in state and federal prisons, and that excludes executions. It's higher than ...
How Oklahoma is trying to change the culture in state prisons. Although some inmates have been apprehensive about the new initiative, their skepticism has dissipated as they start seeing results ...
Two inmates were killed and more than 30 others were injured Friday during a group fight at the Lawton Correction and Rehabilitation Center, The Oklahoman has learned.
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 ...
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]