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Blind Pleas in Wagoner County are tricky and require a defendant to take certain chances. In the realm of criminal law, dealing with criminal charges is a daunting and complex process. Among the various legal strategies available to defendants, one option that may arise is the consideration of a “blind plea.” Particularly in the Oklahoma, understanding what a blind plea is and its consequences…
In the realm of criminal law, the term “white collar crime” is frequently encountered, yet its definition and significance may not always be clear. When many people think of crimes they think of things like robbery, burglary assault or other kinds of criminal acts. A white collar crime is wholly different and normally involve acts of deceit or violations of trust. The violations are…
The indictment process in federal court is a critical step in criminal proceedings. This process is where you are formally charged with one or more criminal offenses. The federal system is much different than the state court. The State courts do not use the indictment system to bring charges. Here’s how the indictment process typically works in federal court: Investigation: Before an indictment can…
Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that affects countless individuals and families across the United States, including Oklahoma. Within the realm of domestic violence, one particularly concerning offense is domestic assault in the presence of a minor. Not only does this crime pose a threat to the immediate victims involved, but it also exposes children to traumatic experiences with potential long-lasting effects. In Oklahoma,…
Domestic assault and battery crimes are very serious charges. The prosecutors in Wagoner County are have a determination to limit the crime. In doing so, they have a commitment to requesting jail time for those found guilty of the offense. In Addition to potential jail time and a mark on your criminal record this kind of crime can also impact your family life and…
When it comes to the right-of-way laws for emergency vehicles, everyone knows that emergency vehicles have slightly different rules than regular drivers. This is especially true when they are on an emergency call. However, the rules for regular drivers when an emergency vehicle approaches are not as commonly known. This is likely the reason Oklahoma Bill 1113 was implemented in 2015. This bill makes…
Violating a protective order in Wagoner County is a fairly common crime. Often it involves a person who acts against the order due to revenge or anger purposes. For example, a the Choctaw man here in Oklahoma kidnapped his ex-wife from Broken Arrow after she filed a protective order against him. The man took her from her home and transported her to Siloam Springs, Arkansas. …
Expungements can remove or “seal” past offenses on your criminal record if you are eligible. Having a past charge or conviction available for the public eye can impose a multitude of burdens in your life when it comes to looking for a job, buying or renting a house, or simply keeping the reputation you need. People often want to know if their conviction is…
Embezzlement crimes in Wagoner County are serious and if convicted carry potential for jail time. An example of an embezzlement crime is as follows. The Oklahoma Beef Council accounting manager has recently been indicted on embezzlement charges. Authorities believe the accounting manager stole over $2.6. She used a signature stamp that she was ordered to destroy. However, instead of discarding the stamp, the account…
A Louisiana man is on the run after facing charges of unauthorized use of a motorcycle. The 25 year old was in a high speed chase with police when he crashed a motorcycle which was reportedly stolen. The man broke his leg during the crash, yet was able to evade police on foot by running from the ambulance. To meet Oklahoma standards for a…