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The reversal of the decision was announced by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections Director Steven Harpe. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 4:30 am by Taylor Isaac
The case was dismissed due to qualified-immunity defenses from Governor Mary Fallin [official website], Department of Corrections Director Robert Patton and Warden of the Oklahoma... [read post]
24 Jan 2015, 6:43 am by Julie Deisher-Edwards
Gross [docket], originated when four death row inmates filed a complaint [complaint, PDF] against the Director of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections [official website] for the use of the midazolam drug in the state's lethal injection protocol as cruel and unusual punishment, alleging that the drug can cause a substantial... [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 11:49 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
The case originated when four death row inmates filed a complaint [complaint, PDF] against the director of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections [official website] for the use of the midazolam drug in the state's lethal injection protocol, alleging that the drug... [read post]
4 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
On January 30, Oklahoma’s Attorney General Gentner Drummond and Steven Harpe, Director of Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC), filed a motion asking the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals to approve their plan to execute six people, with 90 days separating each one of the executions. [read post]
2 May 2014, 7:55 am by Jeralyn
Robert Patton, Director of Oklahoma's Department of Corrections, has written a letter (available here) to the Governor with a timeline of events in the botched execution of Robert Lockett earlier this week. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 9:24 am by Steve Hall
Corrections Director Justin Jones said Monday the state has four doses left of pentobarbital, which manufacturers have objected to selling for use in executions. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 10:28 am by Steve Hall
Oklahoma Department of Corrections spokesman Jerry Massie and the head of a Washington, D.C. [read post]
2 May 2014, 10:00 am by JacksonWhite Law
The Director ordered a halt to the execution,” said state corrections department spokesman Jerry Massie. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 8:16 am by Steve Hall
"I don't trust that the Oklahoma department of corrections knows enough to make these decisions. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 8:51 pm
Corrections Director Justin Jones wants to expand the McAlester prison and build a new medium security prison to house 2,400 inmates. [read post]
1 Mar 2023, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
”Returning to the 2022 November election results, voters in Oklahoma County chose Vicki Behenna, the former executive director of the Oklahoma Innocence Project, to be their district attorney. [read post]
23 Oct 2023, 7:39 am by Kyle Persaud
CORRECTIONS · HB 1546 – Requires the Department of Corrections to create an “Orange Alert” system to notify any resident within a 40-mile radius of a prison, when an inmate has escaped. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 9:01 am by Steve Hall
Brad Henry's desk would give the Oklahoma Department of Corrections more flexibility in carrying out executions.House Bill 2266 also would put restrictions on whom the Oklahoma Indigent Defense System could represent.Current state law directs the Department of Corrections to use "an ultra-short acting barbiturate in combination with a chemical paralytic agent. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 9:09 am by Steve Hall
The law, passed in 1981, allows any method of animal euthanasia that the Department of Agriculture approves, but singles out one class of drug as unacceptable under any circumstances: the precise kind of drug Oklahoma uses in lethal injection executions. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
”Eventually the governor’s office authorized Robert Patton, the Corrections Department Director, to stop the execution due to what Patton called a “vein failure. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 1:34 am
7-10-2005 Oklahoma: As many as 270 sex offenders head to work in Tulsa each day, most in low-paying jobs in busy retail and industrial areas of the city, an analysis of Department of Corrections data indicates. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 2:59 pm
  Food Safety News is considering ways to make it even easier for consumers to report illnesses quickly so foodborne illness outbreaks are stopped and restaurants and manufacturing problems are corrected. [read post]