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There is a new and exciting documentary on PBS this Monday April 8th at 9:00 p.m. I strongly encourage everyone to DVR it or watch it.

Great article in the Norman Transcript "Dogs of Lexington Premiers to Crowd"

Here is another great article on Friends For Folks in the Purcell Register "Man's Best Friend"

Great article in Oklahoma Today about "Saint Kate", our very own Kate Barnard. Check it out here.

"Former OSP Warden Writes About Life On the Other Side of the Bars" - McAlester News-Capital, McAlester, OK

"Work on chapels at Dick Conner Correctional Center going forward" - Tulsa World

ACA's Best in Business - Faye Tucker - "Transition Program Coordinator Provides Faith and Healing to Inmates"

ACA's Best in Business - J.D. Colbert - "Financial Growth in Tough Times"

Higher Education Partnerships and Evidence-Based Practice in Corrections.

Kitchen Love, Feeding and Teaching Oklahoma's Women

These are articles about Chef Jeff who was the guest
speaker at the Dick Conner Graduation Ceremony on July 30th:

This link is an interview with Lewis McGee who was taken hostage
in the Mack Alford Prison Riot in 1988.

 

VIDEO LINKS:

OETA: Oklahoma Forum - Corrections Crisis

A Portrait of Family Justice: Video

Oklahoma State Prison Rodeo

“Second Chance Scholarships;
Tulsa Community College & Dick Conner Correctional Center”

 

NEWS RELEASES:

Justin Jones, Director of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections,
Joins Policymakers in Setting the Agenda for Criminal Justice Policies - July 29, 2011

2010 Correctional Officers of the Year - April 14, 2011
State Corrections Officials Left with Few Options - November 17, 2010
DOC Does Hard Time - October 24, 2010
Dept. of Corrections to seek additional 35 million - October 23, 2010
Mental Illness Model Program - August 19, 2010
DOC Budget Issues Merit Attention from Lawmakers, Voters - August 16, 2010
Prison in Hinton to lose all its inmates - August 12, 2010
DOC to Eliminate Beds in Tulsa - August 10, 2010
Hard Times - August 10, 2010
2010 Hunter Scholarship Awarded - August 2010
Probation, Parole and Community Supervision Week - July 2010
Leadership Academy - July 2010
OK Offenders Growing Own Vegetables  - June 2010
2009 CO's of the Year Announced - May 2010
DOC Fallen Employees Memorial Service - May 2010
Female Offender Annual Report - January 2010
2nd Department of Corrections Leadership Academy to Start - September 2009

Hillside Community Corrections Center Fundraiser - August 2009
Spring 2009 Law Enforcement Health Fair - May 29, 2009
Oklahoma Department Of Corrections No Longer To Provide Victim Notification Services - July 2008
2007 Officers of the Year - June 2008
Governor to propose bond issue to deal with prison crisis - January 2008
Audit urges corrections budget hike - January 2008