Overcrowding of DHS shelters for children violates Oklahoma state law
DHS officials have been violating state law and endangering the lives of dozens of abused and neglected children by placing them in Oklahoma City 's overcrowded state shelter, documents reveal.
“The overcrowding of this facility creates a serious and immediate risk to the lives and life safety and welfare to all occupants and residents,” a state fire marshal's agent wrote following a May 31 inspection of the...
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