by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Oklahoma
When a sheriff or other public officer authorized to execute process, finds, or has reason to apprehend that resistance will be made to the execution of the process, he may command as many male inhabitants of his county as he may think proper, and may in manner and...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Oklahoma
A. A pregnant woman is justified in using force or deadly force against another to protect her unborn child if:1. Under the circumstances as the pregnant woman reasonably believes them to be, she would be justified in using force or deadly force to protect herself...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Oklahoma
As used in this section:1. “Another” means a person other than the pregnant woman;2. “Deadly force” means force which, under the circumstances in which it is used, is readily capable of causing death or serious physical harm;3....
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Oklahoma
The Legislature finds that:1. Violence and abuse are often higher during pregnancy than during any other time in a woman’s lifetime;2. Women are more likely to suffer increased abuse as a result of unintended pregnancies;3. Younger women are at a higher risk for...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Oklahoma
This act may be known and shall be cited as the “Use of Force for the Protection of the Unborn Act”. Added by Laws 2009, c. 61, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2009.
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Oklahoma
Beginning on January 1, 2016, any governmental entity in a county that receives sufficient funds to implement such program may establish a family justice center to assist victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder or dependent adult abuse and stalking to...
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