Oklahoma Code § 21-532

Title 21. Crimes And Punishments: Permitting escapes
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Any sheriff, coroner, clerk of a court, constable or other
ministerial officer and any deputy or subordinate of any ministerial
officer, who either:
1.  Willfully or carelessly allows any person lawfully held by
him in custody to escape or go at large, except as may be permitted
by law; or
2.  Receives any gratuity or reward, or any security or promise
of one, to procure, assist, connive at or permit any prisoner in his
custody to escape, whether such escape is attempted or not; or
3.  Commits any unlawful act tending to hinder justice,
shall be guilty of a Class B2 felony offense.

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