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Oklahoma Teen Sexting Laws

By Other Sex Crimes

Whether it’s a flirtatious gesture or motivated by other factors, Oklahoma teen sexting laws are nothing to take lightly. One thing that sets Oklahoma apart from other states is that we don’t have laws that specifically deal with teen sexting. If a teen is caught sexting, they will be charged…

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Drug Possession vs. Distribution in Oklahoma: What Changed, What Didn’t, and How to Protect Your Record

By Drug Charges, Drug Laws

When you’re facing a drug charge in Oklahoma, the first question that shapes your outcome is simple: is the state alleging possession, or distribution/possession with intent? The answer drives everything from potential penalties of your criminal offense to your options for diversion, negotiation, and long-term record relief. At Jacqui Ford…

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Drug possession penalties in Oklahoma

By Drug Charges

If you’re caught simply possessing illegal drugs in Oklahoma, you’re facing a misdemeanor charge, but that doesn’t mean the consequences aren’t serious.  Oklahoma is known for its “tough on drugs” stance, despite measures in recent years to change the record-high incarceration rates in the state. A report by The Oklahoman…

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Will pot breathalyzers work?

By Drug Charges

Medical marijuana has been a reality for thousands of Oklahomans since voters approved one of the most progessive medical marijuana laws in the nation in 2018. In Oklahoma, if you have a medical marijuana license, you can legally possess:  Up to three ounces of marijuana on your person Six marijuana…

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Texting & Driving – How bad is it?

By Criminal Defense

If the $100 fine you could get for texting and driving in Oklahoma doesn’t scare you, perhaps the statistics surrounding distracted driving will.  Forty-eight states have enacted laws that ban texting while driving, and for good reason. Oklahoma was the 46th state to enact such a ban. Missouri and Montana…

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