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Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond said in a press release Tuesday that he’s against a new federal immigration process meant to keep families of mixed statuses together. He’s filed an amicus brief against it in a federal court case in Texas.
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Recommendations from the speakers included investing in treatment courts and services, improving jail data collection, implementing universal intake screening and increasing diversion services.
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Five of Oklahoma’s largest tribal nations have endorsed the retention of three eligible Oklahoma Supreme Court justices in the Nov. 5 election.
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More than 30 parents, teachers and faith leaders filed a lawsuit in the Oklahoma Supreme Court Thursday over State Superintendent Ryan Walters’ directive to require Bibles in every classroom and to use them as an instructional resource.
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The man behind the landmark McGirt v. Oklahoma U.S. Supreme Court case, which reaffirmed the sovereignty of several Oklahoma tribes, was back in court this week. Jimcy McGirt conceded there’s enough evidence to charge him for violating his federal probation in court on Tuesday.
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Justice for Greenwood team members rejoiced at the news, which comes months after a major legal defeat.
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An Oklahoma non-profit reports a lack of resources in the state for people seeking divorce. That could be especially dangerous for those in abusive marriages.
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A lawsuit filed by Otoe-Missouria citizen and Osage descendant Lena Black was voluntarily dismissed with prejudice last week, meaning the case is permanently closed.
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Reporter Keaton Ross of Oklahoma Watch discusses his story about a lawsuit that argues the state's parole process for juvenile homicide offenders is unconstitutional.
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The suit stems from Walters’ reaction to the Bixby school leader raising concerns about Title I funds.