Oklahoma to execute a man who killed a woman 20 years ago in a random home-invasion robbery
An Oklahoma man is scheduled to be executed for fatally shooting a woman during a home-invasion robbery 20 years ago.
An Oklahoma prisoner reported sexual harassment. She says the DOC did little to help
Five former Department of Corrections employees said sexual abuse is prevalent, and the agency turns a blind eye to ...
Oklahoma Department of Corrections officials crack down on contraband smuggling operation
Officials with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections say they’ve cracked down on a contraband smuggling operation in one of ...
Woman and inmate charged with smuggling contraband into Oklahoma correctional facility
Two people were charged in a contraband smuggling operation at the Northeast Oklahoma Community Corrections Center.
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Five things to know about The Frontier’s reporting on prison sexual abuse
Corrections officials investigated at least 32 incidents of sexual abuse or misconduct between prisoners and staff between 2018 and 2022 at Eddie Warrior, according to records released by the agency.
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Oklahoma Department of Corrections continues search for escaped inmate
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is searching for an inmate who walked away from the Clara Walters Community Corrections Center. ODOC says 49-year-old Jody Patterson walked away from the ...
Oklahoma bill could require chemical castration for sex offenders on parole
A measure that would allow chemical castration for sex offenders passed the Oklahoma House floor on Monday.House Bill 2422 ...
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Disagreements about child abuse classification, prosecution prevent Oklahoma law change
A bill to reduce sentences for domestic abuse survivors who "fail to protect" their children failed in the Oklahoma ...
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ODOC: Escaped inmate from McAlester corrections facility captured
According to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, Hunter Bowers was taken into custody at 10 p.m. Thursday night. Hunter Bowers. Image courtesy ODOC. MCALESTER, Okla. (KFOR) – The Oklahoma ...