Sex crimes

Marriage is not a contract that allows a spouse to have sex whenever they want. Even after the wedding day, both parties must fully consent to the act without forceful coercion.  Oklahoma spousal rape laws protect individuals from unwanted sexual advances or abusive situations involving sex. Spousal rape is a…

It’s easy to find outrage at our teachers for engaging in any type of sexual activity with our students - especially when it happens within our own community here in Oklahoma City. But when we look closely at the law, what we realize is it can be a rather confusing…

Sex crimes in Oklahoma are some of the most serious offenses a person can be accused of, and they can have severe consequences for those accused. As an experienced Oklahoma City criminal defense firm, our team at Jacqui Ford Law is often asked about the statute of limitations for sex…

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…

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…