When the integrity of the judicial system is at stake, courts take extra precautions to ensure that the court system remains free from taint and crime. To that end, in all jurisdictions — including Muskogee — forging fraudulent evidence at trial is a crime. Oklahoma Makes all Forging Fraudulent Evidence a Crime Anytime we offer anything into evidence, we are acknowledging its … [Read more...] about Forging Fraudulent Evidence at Trial: A Whole Kettle of Trouble
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Recording police activity in a public space in Muskogee is generally legal. And with the advent of police shootings of members of the general public, many jurisdictions are now requiring that police officers wear body cameras in the performance of their duties. But body cameras are not required everywhere, and even in jurisdictions that require their use, there have been … [Read more...] about Treading the Line Between Recording Police Activity in Muskogee and Obstruction of a Police Officer
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Police service animals are a valuable part of the police force in Muskogee, Oklahoma. In some senses, they are an extension of law enforcement and Oklahoma law protects them. Harming a police service animal could get you into trouble. In Oklahoma, it is unlawful to harm or interfere with a police service animal. Here are some things that you should know about the treatment … [Read more...] about Oklahoma Law: Harming or Interfering with a Police Service Animal
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When couples split up, emotions can run high. No matter what the circumstances, it can be tempting to disregard a court order when we feel helpless during a divorce. But when you violate a child custody court order in Muskogee, Oklahoma, you could take a bad situation and make it much worse. Here is what you need to know about violating a child custody court order in … [Read more...] about What Happens When You Violate a Child Custody Court Order in Muskogee?
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Felonious assault is a statute meant to ensure convictions by prosecutors in Muskogee, Oklahoma. It is often charged with other crimes such as rape. Here is what you need to know about felonious assault in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Felonious Assault Defined In Oklahoma, felonious assault is defined as an assault with an intent to commit any kind of felony outside of an intent to … [Read more...] about What is Felonious Assault in Muskogee, Oklahoma?