Oklahoma treats murder seriously. The purposeful taking of a life is considered to be one of the most heinous crimes that can be committed. Oklahoma is a state that categorizes murder into first- and second-degree classifications, with first-degree murder the most serious. Murder In the First Degree: Specific Situations First-degree murder can take place in any of the … [Read more...] about How Can I Defend a First-Degree Murder Charge in Wagoner?
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The right to bear arms is guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. But that right is not absolute. States have the right to regulate the possession of firearms. One of the ways states like Oklahoma do so is to regulate who is allowed to possess and carry. Oklahoma law prohibits possession of a firearm after the commission of a felony. What The Law … [Read more...] about Facing a Possession of a Firearm After Commission of a Felony Charge in Wagoner: What Now?
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First Degree Manslaughter: It's a Matter of Intent We hear the term "manslaughter" often. It is on the news, in newspapers and on our favorite television police dramas. Unless you have had a reason to deal with it, you may not know what first degree manslaughter really means. Here are some things you may want to know about how this crime is handled in Oklahoma. Manslaughter … [Read more...] about What is a First Degree Manslaughter Charge in Wagoner?
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Intent to Kill Crimes In Oklahoma We all know that shooting with the intent to kill someone is a serious crime. Like all crimes rooted in violence, this crime has serious repercussions if you are charged or convicted. An attempt to kill is always taken seriously in Oklahoma. Here are some things that you might want to know about the crime and how it is handled in … [Read more...] about Definition of Shooting with Intent to Kill in Wagoner