Correctional Officer Jeremy Davis was arrested on Jan. 12, 2026, following an investigation into an inmate who possessed a phone.
The Comanche County Facilities Authority, which operates the Comanche County Detention Center, is embroiled in a civil rights ...
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is introducing "Inmate Games," a competition for prisoners featuring various activities like pickleball, trivia, and singing, with the goal of rehabilitation.
A former prison guard is being charged with rape and sexual battery after an alleged assault of an inmate in Lexington, just south of Norman.
Lab-made drugs soaked into the pages of letters, books and even legal documents are being smuggled behind bars, killing inmates and frustrating investigators.
Arizona's Senate passed a measure that would allow voters to decide on firing squad executions, a method proponents call humane.
Scholar and author, Dr. Michael Phillips, SMU Professor Dr. Rick Halperin and Hadi Jawad, co-founder and president of Human Rights Dallas submitted the op-ed below on Texas’ death penalty. If all goes ...
The Oklahoma County Budget Board's vote to start the process of formally dissolving the jail trust comes as the Oklahoma County Detention Center faces a multi-million dollar budget shortfall and ...
Oklahoma County officials have recommended in a 6-1 vote that the trust that operates the troubled jail be disbanded.
An inmate was killed at an understaffed Oklahoma prison on the same day officials gave a tour to a DA who called the facility a "gladiator academy." ...
Authorities have identified the El Paso County inmate who died in a hospital Friday as a 35-year-old woman originally from ...
After a man died from a treatable illness in Tulsa’s city jail, records reveal a pattern of preventable deaths and ignored warnings.