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Activists argue federal authorities should take over Oklahoma County's troubled jail
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA group hoping to get Oklahoma County's troubled jail taken over by the U.S. Justice Department made...
Does Oklahoma County have enough money to build the new jail that it needs?
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOklahoma County Commissioner Myles Davidson expects preliminary designs within weeks that will...
More turnover at Oklahoma County jail trust as Allbaugh rejoins board
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA former member of the Oklahoma County jail trust will soon rejoin its board. Joe Allbaugh, who...
Sue Ann Arnall's resignation leaves lingering questions about jail funding problems
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt is too soon to gauge what the fallout from Monday's resignation of Sue Ann Arnall from Oklahoma...
Who pays to have Oklahoma County detainees transported to and from the courthouse?
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMembers of Oklahoma County's Criminal Justice Authority are expected Monday to debate spending...
Oklahoma County Jail Trustee quits over lack of funding for operations at the jail
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn Monday, a member of the Oklahoma County Jail Trust resigned and called out the county budget...
More pretrial releases in Oklahoma County to be handled by TEEM, commissioners decide
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoOklahoma County commissioners on Wednesday authorized District Attorney Vicki Behenna to finalize...
Lengthy wait for competency reviews increasing jail times and costing taxpayers, trustees told
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn Oklahoma County jail detainee whose delayed acceptance into a treatment program at the Oklahoma...
Racial disparity persists at Oklahoma County jail despite overall population decrease
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe population of Oklahoma County's jail is significantly lower than it was eight years ago, but...
Jail trust approves $750K deal with sheriff to cover cost of transporting detainees
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMembers of Oklahoma's Criminal Justice Authority agreed Monday to pay Oklahoma County's sheriff...