Oklahoma, Domestic abuse survivors
Oklahoma Prosecutors May Pressure Domestic Violence Survivors To Waive Their Rights
The Tulsa County District Attorney’s office drafted a form for people entering plea deals that would require waiving their rights under the Oklahoma Survivors’ Act.
For incarcerated survivors of domestic violence, a new Oklahoma law is another chance at justice
Survivors of domestic violence who are convicted of a crime say they are "finally seeing some hope" under a new Oklahoma law that could possibly reduce their sentences.
New Oklahoma Law Aims To Help Incarcerated Domestic Violence Survivors
A new law passed by Oklahoma legislators allows shorter sentences for women who were abused, with the goal of preventing further harm towards victims of domestic violence.
Raleigh prosecuting attorney facing second domestic violence protective order
Raleigh County Prosecuting Attorney Benjamin Hatfield has been named in a second domestic violence emergency protective order granted Tuesday evening by a Raleigh County magistrate.
Domestic abuse survivors petition for leniency in sentencing under revamped Oklahoma Survivor’s Act
Domestic abuse survivors petition for leniency in sentencing under revamped Survivor’s Act Week 2 is in the books and oh my there's a lot of panic on these fantasy streets. Dalton Del Don joins Matt Harmon for the regular season debut of 'People's Panic Meter' to answer all of your listener submissions.
Oklahoma Survivors' Act could release woman jailed since 1990 for husband's murder
An application has been filed by attorneys representing a Seminole County woman who has been behind bars in Oklahoma for 34 years for the murder of her husband.
Priceville Police: Man arrested for domestic violence against girlfriend
The Priceville Police Department said a man was arrested for domestic violence against his girlfriend Tuesday night.
Biden marks 30th year of domestic violence law
WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden on Thursday joined scores of advocates and survivors of domestic abuse to mark the 30th ...
DFLers call for Rep. Jeff Dotseth to end campaign over 2008 domestic violence charges
Minnesota Democrats are calling for a Republican state representative to suspend his reelection campaign after details of his ...
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Federal Investigation: Disabled People Are Five Times More Likely to Experience Domestic Violence
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Grand Forks selected for federal partnership to address domestic violence involving firearms
The U.S. Department of Justice designated Grand Forks as one of 78 initial partnership communities that will focus on gun ...
Federal effort to reduce domestic gun violence includes Indianapolis
The DOJ will partner with each designated community to come up with a plan that prioritizes the prosecution of domestic ...
30 arrested in Canton in connection with domestic violence: US Marshals
During the operation, law enforcement identified fugitives wanted for domestic violence and domestic violence-related crimes.
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New building to double help for domestic violence victims in Oshkosh
After 40 years of helping victims, Christine Ann Domestic Abuse Services is moving into a new building twice the size as the ...