This update reduces the categories of people eligible to be charged with domestic violence in Oklahoma. Previously, if you committed an assault and battery against anyone you were related with "by blood or marriage," you would have been committing an act of domestic violence. The biggest change in this statute narrows the definition of by eliminating that extremely broad … [Read more...] about Domestic Violence Law Updated – 2019 Oklahoma Laws
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Domestic Violence Court Program – 2017 Oklahoma Laws #27
Any district or municipal court of record of Oklahoma may now establish and maintain a domestic violence court program. The court will consolidate cases that arise in the context of a domestic violence incident. A "domestic violence court" is a specialized judicial process for domestic matters both civil and criminal in nature that arise out of the same family or domestic … [Read more...] about Domestic Violence Court Program – 2017 Oklahoma Laws #27