Oklahoma Department of Corrections Archives - Oklahoma Watch

Criminal Justice

Stabbings Soar at Southeast Oklahoma Private Prison

by Ashlynd Huffman September 16, 2022September 16, 2022

The 18 stabbings reported at Davis Correctional Facility through July include three fatalities. The victims include a 61-year-old corrections officer.

Long Story Short: Who Failed Josh McWhorter

by Oklahoma Watch August 17, 2022August 28, 2022

Criminal Justice

Oklahoma Executions Set to Resume in August

by Keaton Ross July 6, 2022July 5, 2022

Long Story Short: Assessing Oklahoma’s ACT Scores and Education Relief Spending

by Oklahoma Watch June 22, 2022June 22, 2022

Criminal Justice

Report: Oklahoma Prisons Plagued With Staffing Shortages, Operational Inefficiencies

by Keaton Ross June 16, 2022June 16, 2022

Long Story Short: The Ruling That Restarts Executions in Oklahoma

by Oklahoma Watch June 15, 2022June 15, 2022

Election Season Has Begun, But Where Are All The Races?

by Oklahoma Watch April 20, 2022April 24, 2022

Oklahoma Corrections Employees Will Receive Long-Awaited Pay Raise

by Keaton Ross April 20, 2022April 20, 2022

Why Oklahoma Keeps Lethal Injection Drug Records Hidden

by Keaton Ross March 16, 2022March 15, 2022

Criminal Justice

The Experts Testifying in Oklahoma’s Lethal Injection Protocol Trial

by Keaton Ross February 25, 2022February 24, 2022