Driving under suspension is a crime. However, nationwide there are several states and jurisdictions that are attempting to change their laws. Some states, like California, are removing the suspension laws that accompany…
In October of 2021, an Oklahoma teen was charged with aggravated assault and battery. The teen made an attempt to cut the throat of a sleeping 4 yr old child left in…
Defending against a reckless driving ticket in Oklahoma requires a comprehensive understanding of both the state’s legal definitions of reckless driving and the associated penalties. According to Oklahoma Statutes §47-11-901, reckless driving…
Prescription drug possession charges is an epidemic plaguing our legal system of today’s society. According to a 2012 study from the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, over 900,000…
In Tulsa County Violating a protective order is a criminal offense. When discussing violating a protective order It’s first useful to understand what a protective order is and why people use them. First,…
As far as violent crimes are concerned assault and battery is one of the most common crimes in the United States. In Oklahoma Assault and Battery can be separate or dual crimes. This…
Oklahoma has one of the strictest laws in the nation pertaining to the possession of stolen property. In Oklahoma, the burden of proof basically falls on the buyer of merchandise. The buyer…
The police will stop many of us at some point in our lives. It may be while traveling in a motor vehicle, riding a bike, or on foot. It is imperative that…
The outcome of a criminal case should be a determination from the quality of the evidence . However, the reality of our justice system is far different than the ideal. If you…
The problem of prescription drug trafficking is becoming an increasingly serious issue, both in the State of Oklahoma and nationally. Estimations show that daily, 2,500 U.S. youth ages 12 to 17 abuse a…