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Oklahoma city criminal defense attorney Frank Urbanic provides efficient, effective, and relentless representation.

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criminal justice reform

Enact Texas’s Michael Morton Act In Oklahoma

July 28, 2017 by Frank Urbanic

I think most Oklahomans would be shocked to know that prosecutors can legally withhold evidence from a criminal defendant here. A defendant in Oklahoma is not "entitled" to certain evidence until various points in time--typically ten days before trial. In Texas, on the other hand, defendants are entitled to almost every piece of evidence immediately upon requesting it from the … [Read more...] about Enact Texas’s Michael Morton Act In Oklahoma

New Oklahoma laws in 2016 Part IV – Reduction of mandatory minimums for drug offenses

October 12, 2016 by Frank Urbanic

HB 2479 reduces the mandatory minimum sentences for first and second felony drug possessions and lowers the maximum sentence for all felony drug possession charges. The previous minimum for first-time possession of Schedule I and II drugs (except marijuana) was two years. On November 1, 2016, there will be no mandatory minimum for first-time possession of those drugs. A … [Read more...] about New Oklahoma laws in 2016 Part IV – Reduction of mandatory minimums for drug offenses

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