Assault and battery is typically charged as a misdemeanor in Oklahoma courts. However, an offender may find himself facing a felony charge and more serious penalties if he is charged with aggravated assault and battery in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Defining Aggravated Assault and Battery Oklahoma The crime of battery itself usually occurs when an offender physically […]
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Getting into trouble with the law is usually something we all try to avoid. If you or someone you know has been caught committing a crime by a police officer, however, you may find yourself in even more trouble if you engage in conduct that constitutes obstructing an officer in Oklahoma. Defining “Obstruction” Obstruction of […]
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Breaking the law is serious, though facing resisting arrest charges in Oklahoma make a bad situation even worse. Unlike obstruction of an officer, which is a much broader offense, you can only be charged with resisting arrest in Okmulgee County if you use force to try to evade being detained. However, you can be charged with […]
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Parents and caregivers alike are required to provide adequate care to the children they are responsible for in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. Because child neglect in Oklahoma is broadly defined and a very serious accusation, contact an experienced family attorney if you or anyone you know is facing this charge. Defining “Child Neglect” “Neglect” takes many […]
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We all get angry, but sometimes keeping your cool can ensure you stay out of trouble and out of jail. This is even true when it comes to threatening or harassing others over the phone or other means of communications. Although not a violent crime, using obscenity, threats or harassment by telephone or other electronic […]
