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In Oklahoma can someone be convicted of rape with a person who they had consensual sex with before? Sex crimes
May 17, 2023

In Oklahoma can someone be convicted of rape with a person who they had consensual sex with before?

Rape is a serious offense with substantial legal repercussions. Nevertheless, rape is defined differently depending on the jurisdiction and the specifics of the case.  When the accused has previously had consensual sexual contact with the victim, Oklahoma's rape laws can be complicated. In this blog, our Oklahoma City sex crime…
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Determining What is Considered a “Violent” Offense in Oklahoma Criminal DefenseViolent Crimes
April 12, 2023

Determining What is Considered a “Violent” Offense in Oklahoma

Although it may seem easy to determine what should be considered a “violent” crime – murder, assault, battery, armed robbery, child abuse, and the list goes on – many people are misinformed on what constitutes a violent crime or offense in Oklahoma. It’s also often difficult to discern what happens…
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Can You Be Charged with Rape if You Had Consent? Understanding Oklahoma Sexual Assault Laws Sex crimes
March 29, 2023

Can You Be Charged with Rape if You Had Consent? Understanding Oklahoma Sexual Assault Laws

Sexual assault is a serious crime that carries severe consequences, including imprisonment, fines, and a tarnished reputation.  However, many people do not understand the intricacies of sexual assault laws and how consent plays a role in determining guilt. In this article, our Oklahoma criminal defense attorneys at Jacqui Ford Law…
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Does a domestic violence charge show up on a background check in Oklahoma? Domestic Violence
March 15, 2023

Does a domestic violence charge show up on a background check in Oklahoma?

Facing a domestic violence charge is not something you should take lightly. If convicted, the case will have far-reaching effects on your life, including impacts on where you live, your career, and your family.  That’s because domestic violence will likely show up on a background check.  Depending on the depth…
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What To Do If Your Spouse Falsely Accuses You Of Domestic Violence In Oklahoma? Criminal DefenseDomestic ViolenceUncategorized
February 22, 2023

What To Do If Your Spouse Falsely Accuses You Of Domestic Violence In Oklahoma?

There are many different ways that the court may charge domestic violence in Oklahoma.  In general, the state of Oklahoma describes this charge as similar to assault and battery, but with an existing and familial relationship between the victim and the accused. However, this does not mean that you must…
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