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Oklahoma DOC Creates “Dream Team” for Botched Executions with Hires from Arizona by Joe Watson If Oklahoma was hoping to establish a tradition or trend of botched executions, it brought in the right people to carry them out. Just days after overseeing a disturbing execution at Arizona’s Florence prison complex …
Article • August 26, 2016
Oklahoma DA: Pardons Board Violated State's Mandatory Sentencing Guidelines by If a clemency board chooses to sidestep mandatory sentencing guidelines and recommend a prisoner's early release, it possesses that maneuverability. And, as an Oklahoma D.A. recently illustrated, prosecutors hate being outmaneuvered. Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater accused the state's …
Article • August 25, 2016
Oklahoma DPS Hires Former DOC Guard Dismissed for Excessive Force by Matthew Clarke On November 15, 2011, Oklahoma Department of Public Safety (DPS) Commissioner Michael Thompson 'created a high-rank, $60,000-per-year job and hired an old friend, who had been fired for beating prisoners while a guard captain in the Oklahoma …
Article • August 23, 2016
Four Oklahoma State Penitentiary Staff Fired After Smoke Kills Prisoner by Matthew Clarke Four employees of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary (0SP) were fired and two resigned after a prisoner died of smoke inhalation while guards ignored smoke billowing from his cell and a sabotaged smoke alarm system failed to alert …
Article • August 23, 2016
Avalon Correctional Services Settles Suit Over Alleged Corporate Irregularities by Matthew Clarke On November 16, 2012, Avalon Correctional Services, Donald Smith and Tiffinay Smith agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by Ravenswood Investment Company and Ravenswood Investments III (Ravenswood) over alleged corporate irregularities by the Smiths. The settlement calls for …
$1 Million Settlement in Oklahoma City Jail Fatal Prisoner Beating Suit by Matt Clarke by Oklahoma County approved a $1 million settlement in a civil rights suit involving a prisoner who was first denied his anti-seizure medication then fatally beaten by guards when he had a seizure in an Oklahoma …
Oklahoma County Settles Suit over Excessive Use of Restraint Chair for $200,000 by On May 20, 2014, Bryan County, Oklahoma agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by a former Bryan County Jail prisoner over maltreatment, including placing him in a restraint chair multiple times for days at a time and …
DNA Keeps Overturning Convictions, But Spike in Exonerations Owed to Other Factors by Joe Watson Nicole Harris, Henry Lee McCollum and Leon Brown have lived through their own nightmares of injustice. All three were wrongfully convicted of the heinous murders of children. Combined, they spent nearly 70 years in prison …
Article • August 4, 2016
After Botched Execution Oklahoma Restricts Media Access by Mark Wilson In the wake of a botched execution, the Oklahoma Department of Corrections adopted new rules on September 30, 2014, severely limiting media access to executions. Media representatives and other observers waited in a viewing room, to witness the April 29, …
Oklahoma Jail Detainee Handcuffed, Pepper-sprayed and Choked to Death by Caddo County District Attorney Jason Hicks cited his interpretation of the state’s open records law as justification for withholding reports and video footage documenting the death of Darius Robinson at the county lockup in the rural town of Anadarko, Oklahoma. …
Filing • July 28, 2016
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
PLN v. Lester, et al., OK, Consent Decree, censorship, 2016 Case 5:16-cv-00198-HE Document 36 Filed 07/28/16 Page 1 of 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, v. Case No. CIV-16-0198-HE JOSEPH K. …
Brief • July 28, 2016
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
PLN v. Lester, et al., OK, Consent Decree, censorship, 2016 Case 5:16-cv-00198-HE Document 36 Filed 07/28/16 Page 1 of 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, v. Case No. CIV-16-0198-HE JOSEPH K. …
Brief • July 26, 2016
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
Webb v. State of Oklahoma, OK, Notice of Tort Claim, Wrongful Conviction, 2016 MULINIX~ EDWARDS ROSELL GOERKE 210 Park Avenue, Suite 3030 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102 Telephone (405) 232-3800 Telecopier ( 405) 232-8999 () 905 24th Avenue, NW, Suite A Norman, Oklahoma 73069 PLLC Attorneys & Counselors at Law www.lawokc.com …
Publication • June 2, 2016
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Garvin County Detention Center, Pauls Valley, OK, ICE, 2009 • MGT Of AMeRlCA. [NC, 1333 New Hampshire Avenue NW Washington, DC 20036 Contract # 04-00-80-3818 ICE Detention Standards Compliance Review • Facility: Garvin County Detention Center Inspection Date: December 1-2, 2009 Report Date: December …
Publication • June 2, 2016
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Tulsa County Jail, Tulsa, OK, ICE, 2012 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Professional Responsibility Management Inspections and Detention Oversight Washington, DC 20536-5501 Office of Detention Oversight Compliance Inspection Enforcement and Removal Operations Dallas Field Office Tulsa County Jail …
Publication • June 2, 2016
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Tulsa County Jail, Tulsa, OK, ICE, 2014 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Professional Responsibility Inspections and Detention Oversight Washington, DC 20536-5501 Office of Detention Oversight Compliance Inspection Enforcement and Removal Operations Dallas Tulsa County Jail Tulsa, Oklahoma June …
Publication • May 26, 2016
Letter to Oklahoma City Police Department re approved Non-Disclosure Notice, FBI, 2014 U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation In Reply, Please Refer to File No. 333-0C-A67985 P.O. Box 568801 Oklahoma City, OK 73156 405/290-7770 August 7, 2014 Chief William Citty Oklahoma City Police Department 701 Colcord Drive Oklahoma …
Publication • March 9, 2016
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
Man Wins 14.5M for Wrongful Conviction, Yahoo, 2006 Print Story: Man Wins $14.5M for Wrongful Conviction on Yahoo! News 1 of 1 Back to Story - Help Man Wins $14.5M for Wrongful Conviction Thu Mar 30, 1:46 PM ET A federal jury awarded $14.5 million in damages to a man …
Oklahoma’s Mabel Bassett Correctional Center has Highest Prison Rape Rate by Oklahoma state prison officials refused to testify at a federal hearing held on January 8, 2014. Among the items on the agenda at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) hearing was an inquiry as to why Oklahoma’s Mabel Basset …
Brief • March 2, 2016
Poore v. Glanz et al, OK, Jury Verdict, guard rape juvenile jail, 2016 Case 4:11-cv-00797-JED-TLW Document 224 Filed in USDC ND/OK on 03/02/16 Page 1 of 1
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