Oklahoma lawmakers purchase state’s last private prison

Oklahoma lawmakers purchase state’s last private prison

With the purchase of the facility, lawmakers said this would not only benefit the staff and inmates inside but also the everyday taxpayer.

Legislature to weigh $312M purchase of Lawton prison

Lawmakers weigh $312M purchase of Lawton prison amid safety concerns and the end of a contract with The GEO Group. The post Legislature to weigh $312M purchase of Lawton prison first appeared on The Journal Record.