Marijuana is typically measured in pounds, while drugs like heroin, cocaine, meth, and fentanyl are gauged in grams.…

In fact, marijuana is known to grow wild in Oklahoma, and though the quality of wild marijuana is low, its presence indicates just how easy it may be to cultivate large crops of marijuana.…

Schedule I drugs include MDMA (ecstasy), LSD, GHB, heroine, and psychedelic drugs such as mescaline, peyote, and psilocybin (mushrooms). Schedule II drugs include cocaine, oxycodone, hydrocodone, PCP, and amphetamines.…

Sarah Furay, a Dean's List student at Blinn College, was arrested after. police reportedly found. 31.5 grams of packaged cocaine, methamphetamine, 126 grams of marijuana, 29 tablets of Ecstasy and 60 doses of a substance similar to LSD in her apartment.…

For many jury, the mere mention of scientific evidence is enough to destroy reasonable doubt. Testimony from a ballistics expert or other forensic expert can be enough to clinch a conviction for the prosecution. After all, science is fact.…

The. drug crime defense attorneys. at Phillips & Associates continually demonstrate effective defense strategies through a proven record of successful drug crime defense, including dismissals and acquittals for many of our clients accused of trafficking in…

Man Arrested for Sexting: Sending Obscene Cell Phone Pics to Pre-teen. By Dustin Phillips on. October 25, 2012.…

Instead, we need to prepare our children to navigate difficult situations and foster their independence. Neither the "too old" or the "too young" side is without merit. Yes, children may be at risk of assault in a public restroom.…

Bruce pleaded no contest to one count of sexual battery and pleaded guilty to 18 criminal counts. 5 Counts of first degree rape. 10 counts of first degree burglary. 1 count of forcible sodomy. 2 counts of sexual battery.…

Osage County Oklahoma Man Booked on Possession of Child Pornography. Tulsa police initially booked the man into the Tulsa County Jail before realizing that his home, which is within Tulsa city limits, actually lies in Osage County.…

Open Carry Gun Laws in Oklahoma. By Dustin Phillips on. February 10, 2014. On November 1, 2012, Oklahoma officially became an "open carry" state.…

Many people who were already. carrying concealed. began to carry openly, and for them, being able to display their weapon gives an additional sense of security.…

Oklahoma's Youthful Offender Act allows teens charged with serious crimes to be prosecuted as youthful offenders instead of juveniles or adults. Edmond Teen Charged in Stepmother's Death.…

Her case was sordid--like something you might see on a prime-time mini-series, not something playing out in an Oklahoma City courtroom.Tales of illicit affairs, nude photos, and a woman who was laughing and texting another man on the way to the hospital after…

Infographic: Where Mental Health and Criminal Justice Collide. By Dustin Phillips on. February 24, 2015. Let us help with your case. Request a case review. CALL US TODAY. (405) 418-8888. About us.…

A sex offender level is a risk-based classification used in Oklahoma to guide how long a sex offender must register and what restrictions they must follow in their daily life. Sex offender levels are codified in.…

Here you will find all of the articles on our site related to rape cases. These are from news and events happening with in Oklahoma City and throughout the state.…

https://www.oklahoma-criminal-defense.com/media/oklahoma-city-man-arrested-on-child-porn-complaint. https://www.oklahoma-criminal-defense.com/media/oklahoma-child-pornography-cases-in-the-news. https://www.oklahoma-criminal-defense.com/media/online-investigation-leads-to-child-porn-arrest-in-enid…

You likely know that you have a Fifth Amendment right to refuse to say anything that could incriminate you, but you may not understand when and how you can invoke that right.…

In analyzing fingerprints, forensic experts examine a partial print to determine how many points, defined by ridges and whorls of the fingerprint, match with the fingerprint of a suspect.…

In recent weeks we have looked at forensic evidence presented at trial, and how, though many jurors feel science is infallible, these types of evidence are sometimes far from solid. Reliability of Ballistic Evidence.…

Things To Do With Your Kids in Oklahoma City. Fun Places to Take Your Kids in Oklahoma City. There are many beautiful places for you to visit with your family in Oklahoma.…

Plea Options in Oklahoma: The Alford Plea. By Dustin Phillips on. August 13, 2012. Last week, an Okarche man accused of raping a 14-year old girl entered an Alford plea in Kingfisher County District Court.…

Legislators and activists assert that it is in the best interest of the public to know where these sex offenders lurk. Unfortunately, the fact is that a sex offender registry does little to prevent the most violent high-risk offenders from striking again.…

The most heinous crime one human can commit to another, murder, is in some cases punishable with a death sentence. The state of Oklahoma still use the death punishment in some cases. The articles below are related to murder charges.…

or other means, of sexually explicit conduct, where—.…

New Oklahoma Law to Affect DUI Prosecution. By Dustin Phillips on. April 25, 2016. A new Oklahoma law that takes effect November 1 will change the way DUI is prosecuted in the state.…

Plan Carefully to Avoid Holiday DUI in Oklahoma. By Dustin Phillips on. December 27, 2011. With the holiday season in full swing, attorneys are beginning to see a surge in alcohol related driving offenses.…

During this period, the land’s population was less than the 64,000 people living in the city as of now. The city, mostly referred to as “Land of the Red Man” due to the initial settlers, improves as time goes on.…

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The Sex Offender Registration Act applies to those who live, work, or attend school in Oklahoma, and who were convicted of a sex crime after November 1, 1989, when the Act took effect.…

Although many people think of domestic violence being perpetrated by a man against a woman, the 2010 National Intimate. Partner and Sexual Violence Survey.…

Typically, these laws apply to strip clubs--it's where Oklahoma law states that dancers in these establishments cannot be fully nude and must have their nipples covered.…

How Much Does it Cost to Hire an Oklahoma City Criminal Lawyer? By Dustin Phillips on. October 30, 2009. If you're facing criminal charges, it's crucial to find the best representation possible.…

You have restrictions on where you can live, where you can work, and even where you can attend religious services.…

According to the Oklahoma City Police Department's arrest report, officers responded to a graduation ceremony for Moore high school students after receiving complaints of a man taking pictures under girls' dresses without their knowledge or consent.…

Anyone who is an unlawful user of or is addicted to narcotics or any other type of controlled substances. Persons found to be mentally defective or who have been committed to a mental institution.…

Now, actress and comedian Chelsea Handler says that Bill Cosby tried to "Cosby"her. Handler told. Esquire. magazinethat she and Cosby were performing at the same Atlantic City hotel when she received word that Cosby wanted to see her in his room.…

While gun ownership—the right to bear arms—is a constitutionally protected right, both state and federal laws stipulate who may carry a gun and how, when, and where that right to bear arms may be exercised. Here is more information on.…

So what is the current concealed carry law in Oklahoma? Let's take a look. Licensing & Permitting Process. In order to carry a concealed weapon in the of OK you'll need to meet all of the following requirements: You must 21 year old or older.…

How Does Oklahoma Law Define Child Abuse? Oklahoma's definition, according to DHS Director Howard Hendrick, is broader than those used by other states, which reflects a higher number of reported cases of abuse.…

At this point, you have the opportunity to plead guilty or not guilty to the charges.…

Lengthy probation or parole. Up to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Loss of the right to possess firearms.…

In these programs, an adult serves as "bait," pretending to be a young teen and engaging in sexually explicit conversations online.…

If the sexting is non-consensual, though, it is a criminal offense even when both parties are adults aged 18 or older, as one Enid man is discovering.…

From Hero to Villain: Blanchard Police Officer Arrested. By Dustin Phillips on. January 2, 2017.…

A criminal defense lawyer in Oklahoma ensures clients’ rights are not violated during investigation, arrest, or trial, and works to secure the best outcome whether dismissal, reduced charges, diversion, or acquittal. Request a Free Case Review.…

Watts's arrest came after a 15-year-old girl reported to campus police in April that the coach. showed her obscene material. on his cell phone and invited her to go with him to a secluded area to engage in "some fun adult time.".…

Not all assaults are equal, and certain factors or elements of the crime determine whether an assault is a misdemeanor or a felony, whether it is punishable by 30 days in jail or life in prison.…

Specifically, an Oklahoma City resident claimed Wheeler promised to build a safe room in his home for a cost of $15,500 and $7,100 in labor and materials.…

In Oklahoma, the Jerome Ersland case made people take a closer look at just how far one can go in "self-defense," when he was convicted of murder for killing a robber after, prosecutors say, the threat was neutralized.…

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Prosecutors, on the other hand, said that the use of lethal force was unwarranted against the unarmed man and charged Elder with first degree murder.…

The Perry man is alleged to have sought medical treatment for three separate fraudulent work injury claims in 2009, 2010, and 2011. Tulsa's Zeina Khatib, 49, has been charged with one count of worker's compensation fraud.…

What To Do When Charged With A Sex Crime in Oklahoma. By Dustin Phillips on. June 10, 2022. If you or a loved one has been charge with a sex crime in the State of Oklahoma you should. contact an experienced defense attorney immediately.…

You can read the articles below to get an idea of the charges, defense tactics, and laws in our state. https://www.oklahoma-criminal-defense.com/media/edmond-traffic-stop-leads-to-meth-trafficking-arrests. https://www.oklahoma-criminal-defense.com/media/wreck-on-icy-oklahoma-road-leads-to-meth-trafficking-arrests…

Burglary, in which a person unlawfully enters a building or structure with the intent to commit theft or another crime, is a felony.…

If it is the first time you have been arrested, the experience can be particularly intimidating, for you may not know what to expect or where to turn for help. You should seek the assistance of a criminal defense attorney.…

Charges of Soliciting Minors Online. Sexting. Child Molestation or Child Sexual Abuse. Lewd or Indecent Acts with a Minor. Lewd or Indecent Proposals to a Minor. First Degree Rape and Rape by Instrumentation. Date Rape and Spousal Rape.…

Oklahoma state law prohibits child abuse or neglect as defined by. 10A O.S. § 1-1-105 of the Oklahoma Children and Juvenile Code.…