Sex crimes

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…

Being accused of a sex crime in the state of Oklahoma is serious, with far-reaching consequences to your personal and professional life. But sex crimes allegations also have some extra kinds of concerns that most other cases don’t have. Here, we discuss those issues and what to do if you…

Community notification laws refer to the various laws in each state on which information regarding sex offenders is released to the public and to other organizations. There are 32 states with laws that allow some type of notification, or access to information, on sex offenders. They are generally broken down…