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The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has consistently failed to address critical staffing shortages and operational inefficiencies in its aging prison facilities. The Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency proposes several solutions.
Three Oklahoma inmates escaped from their respective department of corrections facilities in separate incidents over the course of two weeks, with a manhunt underway for the most recent runaway, according to a Wednesday press release.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. A former inmate at an Oklahoma State Prison was sentenced Wednesday to 324 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release