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Brianna Bailey November 1, 2024
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Brianna Bailey October 22, 2024
There have been at least five deaths at the Cleveland County Detention Center this year. The County Commissioners say Sheriff Chris Amason’s office hasn’t handed over records to a consultant hired to examine the root causes of detainee deaths.
Brianna Bailey and Sierra Pfeifer, KOSU October 3, 2024
He was 15 when he killed his sister’s abuser. Even after years of good conduct, the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has rejected recommending him for release.
Brianna Bailey September 30, 2024
At least four Cleveland County jail detainees have died this year. The county faces lawsuits over some deaths.
Brianna Bailey September 9, 2024
The company says it’s exiting the jail because of Oklahoma County’s “chronic, severe” lack of security staff. The jail is moving forward with plans to find a new medical provider to avoid medical care interruptions for detainees.
Brianna Bailey September 3, 2024
Turn Key’s contract with the Oklahoma County jail trust has expired and a vote on a new deal has been delayed. The company is now working on a month-to-month basis at the jail.
Brianna Bailey Cary Aspinwall and Sachi McClendon, The Marshall Project July 30, 2024
Turn Key Health Clinics has quickly expanded to jails in 10 states. Some of its policies and practices have endangered patients.
Brianna Bailey July 18, 2024
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals urged the Legislature to change the law to allow pregnant medical marijuana card holders to be prosecuted for child neglect.
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