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Prisoner advocates argue the deaths highlight a need for universal air conditioning within Oklahoma’s correctional system.
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Change is coming to a southeast Oklahoma private prison plagued with violence and staffing shortages, but advocates for corrections staff and prisoners say further efforts are needed to improve conditions.
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Two members of the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board resigned earlier this summer, officially leaving the board following the August meeting last Tuesday.
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Jemaine Cannon, 51, is set to die for the 1995 murder of Sharonda White Clark. Cannon will be the second person Oklahoma has put to death this year and the ninth since the state resumed executions in 2021.
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Adam Luck said he’s spent the last four years “desperately trying” to not speak in public about his time on Oklahoma’s Pardon and Parole Board.
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Two Oklahoma legislators have launched a bipartisan effort to make State Question 780 retroactive. The bill, which voters approved three years ago,…
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It’s impossible to predict who will commit a crime in the future, but clinicians at a program funded by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and...
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Oklahoma imprisons more people than any other state, which means the Sooner State remains the largest per capita incarcerator in the world. State…
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Oklahoma now has the highest incarceration rate in the world, reports to The Tulsa World. According to a new study, Oklahoma recently overtook Louisiana…
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According to the latest numbers for incarceration rates across the U.S., Oklahoma held the second highest per capita incarceration rate among all…