Misleading evidence and prosecutors' misconduct put innocent people in prison, Miller says. Justice demands improvement in ...

The state expects to take over the facility July 25. “This move not only strengthens our public safety infrastructure, but also reflects our commitment to better outcomes for staff, inmates and the ...

The latest request for a death sentence came May 21. Prosecutors asked for that punishment for a drifter who is suspected of ...

Rep. Justin "J.J." Humphrey has sued the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, its leaders and House Speaker Kyle Hilbert, ...

The Frontier is suing the Oklahoma Department of Corrections after the agency refused to release incident reports on deaths ...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is planning to purchase the Lawton Correction Facility and take over operations by ...

The House and Senate approved a pair of bills to purchase the state's last private prison outright for $312 million.

Richard Rojem, 66, was declared dead at 10:16 a.m. by three lethal drug injections at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. Rojem had maintained that he was innocent of the murder of his former ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Efforts to bring back the prison rodeo to the Oklahoma State Penitentiary will continue during the Legislature’s upcoming session.

Emmanuel Littlejohn, 52, who was convicted in the 1992 fatal shooting of a convenience store owner, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary and was declared dead at 10:17 a. ...

Underwood, a former grocery store worker, turned 45 on the day he was executed at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. He was pronounced dead at 10:14 a.m., state Department of ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Efforts to bring back the prison rodeo to the Oklahoma State Penitentiary will continue during the Legislature’s upcoming session. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections ...