You may be offered a plea deal if you’re facing criminal charges, which might seem the fastest and easiest way to resolve your case. However, it’s important to step back and think carefully before accepting it. Agreeing to a plea deal is a significant decision that...
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Criminal Law
What factors can enhance your DUI penalties?
A conviction for driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious matter, as the implications extend beyond legal penalties and can significantly impact your life. Oklahoma DUI laws are strict, and even a first offense can result in fines, potential jail time and the...
What’s the difference between robbery and burglary?
While theft can refer to a broad range of criminal offenses, these individual offenses can vary widely in their elements. These elements include how they’re executed, the context behind the offense and the circumstances surrounding them. Take, for instance, the...
Trafficking LSD is a serious criminal offense
Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) is a potent hallucinogenic drug that alters a person's state of consciousness and perception of reality. It is a Schedule I controlled substance under Oklahoma law, which means it has a high potential for abuse and has no accepted...
Oklahoma’s implied consent law: What it means for you
If an officer in Oklahoma pulls you over for suspected driving under the influence (DUI), they will read to you a warning. The officer notes that they have reasonable grounds to suspect you’re operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicating substance, and...
Heroin charges in Oklahoma: Legal insights and consequences
Heroin, also known as diamorphine, is one of the more recognizable recreational drugs. Although it’s sometimes medically used to help relieve pain, heroin is usually abused for its euphoric effects and is dangerously addictive. Unsurprisingly, Oklahoma classifies...
Understanding how serious indecent exposure charges are
Indecent exposure may not strike you as a serious criminal offense, but it carries very real legal consequences. In Oklahoma, intentionally revealing private parts in a lewd manner is punishable by prison time and hefty fines. A conviction could take away your freedom...
Oklahoma’s implied consent law and your rights
The ability to drive might give you the freedom to go almost anywhere on a motor vehicle, but it also comes with responsibilities. You must obey traffic rules and regulations and operate your vehicle safely as a driver. When you obtain a driver's license in Oklahoma,...
Drug trafficking in Oklahoma: What you need to know
Drug trafficking is a serious offense in Oklahoma, and it is essential for residents and visitors alike to understand what constitutes trafficking in the state. Unlike simple possession, trafficking involves the distribution, sale, or transportation of large...
First-time DUI in Oklahoma: What you need to know
With the new year comes new challenges – and for some, that new challenge could be in the form of their first criminal charge for driving under the influence (DUI). Facing a first-time DUI charge in Oklahoma can be a daunting experience. However, understanding the law...