In Oklahoma, one woman dies each month and 70 more have life-threatening complications. The lessons learned from their cases are, for the most part, uncharted.
A new ruling requires speedier assessment of minors booked into the jail to weigh whether they can be transferred to juvenile detention
A federal lawsuit claims a 21-year old Oklahoma man vomited, wept and lay on floor of his cell doubled over in pain before his death. A doctor never examined him.
“How did this happen? I have a short, one-word answer: Greed,” Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter said during opening statements on Tuesday.
The state’s trial against drugmakers, which is expected to be months long, will start Tuesday.
Stitt had initially called for $10 million in appropriations for the voter-mandated County Community Safety Investment Fund as part of his 2020 budget proposal.
The Oklahoma Health Care Authority, which administers the state’s Medicaid, is set to consider an emergency rule change during a special board meeting on Tuesday that would end benefits if letters sent to enrollees are returned as undeliverable.
Oklahoma jails that hold minors aren’t subject to the same standards or state oversight as juvenile detention centers.
