Comanche County allows private prison near Lawton
LAWTON — A Florida -based private prison group got the green light Monday to begin building a 1,536-bed facility just outside Lawton.
After a public hearing, Comanche County commissioners approved a proposal from GEO Group to build a medium-security prison. GEO will build it across the road from the Lawton Correctional Facility, a medium-security prison that GEO already owns, said County Commissioner Gail ...
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