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In Oklahoma, self-defense is a fundamental right that allows individuals to protect themselves from harm in certain situations. However, you need to understand the legal nuances surrounding self-defense to help determine whether you might face jail time if you hurt...
Although the term 'assault and battery' is often used together, the two are actually separate crimes. However, they often occur together, and, if so, the defendant faces both charges. The punishments associated with conviction vary based on factors such as the type of...
When you face a drug-related criminal charge in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, quite a bit is at stake. While the penalties you stand to face are going to vary based on the nature and severity of your drug charge, many Oklahoma drug offenders wind up spending time in...
Whether you face false domestic violence allegations because your current or former partner wants to get revenge or gain the upper hand in a child custody case, it is critical to understand how these allegations could affect your life. Domestic violence cases carry a...
While most people understand that cigarettes and tobacco products are harmful to their health, adults who are 21 and older have the right to buy and use these products. Tobacco, while itself not a drug, contains nicotine, which is a drug under the law. For this...
Domestic violence encompasses a range of actions that may occur between people who have some type of relationship. Typically, it is between people in a romantic relationship, but it also includes family members who live together and those who were romantically linked...
If you are facing criminal charges, there are a lot of things to think about. One concern is probably jail and if there is a chance to get out on bail. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, the constitution of Oklahoma provides bail rights except...
If you have received an emergency protective order for domestic violence, you may be wondering what you need to do. The first thing is to read the orders the judge checked and ensure to follow them completely. The next is to look at the date for the hearing, as this...
If you are under arrest for murder, you may be wondering what your legal options are. This is a serious charge, and the penalties are severe and often life changing. There are various defense strategies that may be effective in getting the charges completely dropped...
Defendants facing certain drug charges, such as possession, may be able to avoid incarceration if they meet certain requirements. Drug court programs are treatment programs supervised by the court. Those eligible for these programs are non-violent offenders who want...