Criminal Justice
O’Connor demands action on terrorists attacking pro-lifers
Oklahoma Attorney General John O’Connor has joined 18 of his state counterparts to urge federal law enforcement officials to take action against the rising tide of domestic-terrorist attacks on pro-life organizations and also vowed to devote state resources to those prosecution efforts.
Criminal Justice, Law & Principles
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice, Law & Principles
McGirt repercussions lead to Stitt veto
Saying he will not support legislation that weakens Oklahoma’s state sovereignty, Gov. Kevin Stitt has vetoed a bill that would have required state law enforcement officials to enforce rulings handed down by tribal courts.
Criminal Justice, Law & Principles
Expungement reform signed into law
Legislation that simplifies the process of expunging the criminal record of certain individuals has been signed into law.
Criminal Justice, Law & Principles
Criminal Justice
Sentencing reform clears Oklahoma Senate
Legislation updating Oklahoma’s sentencing code has won easy passage in the Oklahoma Senate.