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The state of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma City Police Department violated federal laws, unnecessarily institutionalized adults with behavioral health disabilities − or put them at serious risk − ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The state of Oklahoma is violating federal law by unnecessarily committing people with mental illness and drug abuse disorders to psychiatric hospitals, the U.S. Justice ...
The Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights (LEBOR, LEOBR, or LEOBoR) is a set of rights intended to protect American law enforcement personnel from unreasonable investigation and prosecution arising from conduct during the official performance of their duties, through procedural safeguards. [1]
More: Law enforcement organizations speak out against Oklahoma's HB 4156. What law enforcement says. Last week, the Oklahoma Association of Chiefs of Police issued an unusual statement condemning ...
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is well adapted to the demands of 21st Century law enforcement and is the only state agency with the reach, strategic flex, and mission design to proactively prevent crime, to provide specialized resources to local partners, and prevent traffic-related deaths through uniformed police enforcement duties.
On April 18, the Oklahoma Sheriff's Association suspended Clardy, Manning and Hendrix. [10] In May, Hendrix was put on paid leave. [22] Also on April 18, there was a bomb threat against the McCurtain County Memorial Hospital in Idabel, Oklahoma. The day before the bomb threat, the hospital went on a precautionary lockdown during peaceful ...
Types of police misconduct include: Bribing or lobbying legislators to pass or maintain laws that give police excessive power or status; Similarly, bribing or lobbying city council members to pass or maintain municipal laws that make victimless acts ticket-able (e.g. bicycling on the sidewalk), so as to get more money
The Oklahoma attorney general on Friday dismissed criminal charges brought against an Oklahoma City police officer who threw a 71-year-old man to the ground during a dispute over a traffic citation.