In April of 2021, four people were arrested in Southeast Oklahoma City on kidnapping charges. Police became aware of the situation when a potential shootout was reported. Upon arrival, police discovered several…
Its not uncommon for people to ask our attorneys if they can still be charged with a DUI after passing the breathalyzer. The answer to the question is a yes but there…
Possession of a Stolen Vehicle is a crime. This is true even if you are unaware that you possess a stolen vehicle. Take these numbers for instance: over $15M worth of cars,…
In early January of 2021, a Tulsa man was stopped by police after a concerned citizen reported that he was stealing mail. Upon stopping the man and searching the vehicle, cops not…
f you have been charged with a crime in Oklahoma the Tulsa County Arraignment hearing is the first formal step in the criminal court process. This hearing serves as an opportunity for…
A misdemeanor crime in Tulsa County is serious and has consequences that impact your life in the future. In Oklahoma, misdemeanor crime is classified as either felonies or misdemeanors based on their…
In February of 2019, a Shawnee police officer was placed on administrative leave after facing charges on interfering with an emergency call. The officer and his girlfriend were in a domestic violence…
Most people know of the crime Manslaughter. However, some people do not know that manslaughter can divide into “degrees” of crime. Of course, like any other crime, first degree manslaughter has to…
Oklahoma law considers manslaughter an 85% crime. This means that anyone with a conviction of first degree manslaughter must serve 85% of their sentence before having any eligibility for parole. On the…
Defenses for the felony murder rule in Oklahoma will vary based on the specific charges. The felony murder rule in Oklahoma holds individuals criminally responsible for a murder that occurs during the…