What is Considered Felony Assault in Wagoner?

Felony Assault in Wagoner

Felony assault in Wagoner County is a serious charge that can have life altering consequences. Facing criminal charges is always a significant event. However, by understanding your rights and the specifics of the charge against you you can help your situation immensely. If you have been charged with felonious assault in Oklahoma, read below for a better understanding of the law, your potential defenses,…

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First Degree and Second Degree Burglary Charges in Wagoner County

Oklahoma designates penalties for burglary charges using the degree system.  Therefore, you could face charges from a first degree burglary to a second degree tier depending on the events.  This will make a significant difference in the amount of time you spend in jail as well as amount of possible fines.  This article will explain each and also the differences between the two as…

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What Is Breaking and Entering in Wagoner County

Breaking and Entering

If you are wondering what breaking and entering entails under Oklahoma law, it is important to grasp the specifics as laid out in Oklahoma law. Breaking and entering can be a serious charge, involving unauthorized entry into a building or structure with various intentions, ranging from benign to malicious. Breaking and Entering With Intent to Commit a Crime According to Oklahoma Statutes Section 21-1438,…

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What is Second-Degree Burglary in Wagoner County

Second Degree Burglary

In Oklahoma, burglary is categorized into degrees based on the circumstances surrounding the crime, but all forms are considered a serious offense. Knowing what second-degree burglary means in terms of the law is important if you’re facing these charges. In this article, we will discuss what constitutes second-degree burglary and the legal consequences of a conviction. Definition of Second-Degree Burglary in Oklahoma Oklahoma law…

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Fighting The Charge Of Possession of Burglary Tools in Wagoner County

Possession of Burglary Tools

Fighting the charge of possession of burglary tools can be a challenging legal battle. In Wagoner County, being charged with possession of burglary tools can have serious legal consequences. Understanding the nature of these charges and the potential defenses is critical for anyone facing this legal situation. In this article we will explore the specifics of burglary tool possession charges, the potential legal consequences,…

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Explaining Domestic Assault And Battery Crimes in Wagoner County

Bench Warrant

Domestic assault and battery crimes are very serious charges. The prosecutors in Wagoner County are have a determination to limit the crime. In doing so, they have a commitment to requesting jail time for those found guilty of the offense. In Addition to potential jail time and a mark on your criminal record this kind of crime can also impact your family life and…

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Violating a Protective Order in Wagoner County

Burglary Crimes

Violating a protective order in Wagoner County is a fairly common crime.  Often it involves a person who acts against the order due to revenge or anger purposes. For example, a the Choctaw man here in Oklahoma kidnapped his ex-wife from Broken Arrow after she filed a protective order against him.  The man took her from her home and transported her to Siloam Springs, Arkansas. …

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Wagoner County Assault and Battery Laws

Aggravated Drug Trafficking

Wagoner County Assault and Battery Laws are strict and if violated are charged as either a felony or a misdemeanor. Assault and Battery occur more often than you would expect.  Imagine being in an argument and tempers flaring.  You reach out and slap a book out of someone’s hand or you clench your fist and step angrily toward the other person.  Simple acts such as…

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Domestic Abuse Charges in Wagoner County

Oklahoma legislators recently proposed HB1121.  This would create a streamlined domestic abuse court system in Oklahoma.  Because domestic abuse in Wagoner County generally takes on several aspects, cases would be assigned the same judge for the same domestic situation.  For instance, a domestic violence trial that involves custody and protective orders would have the same judge for each step: the protective order, the child…

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Deferred and Suspended Sentences in Wagoner County

Deferred and Suspended Sentences

Deferred and Suspended Sentences in Wagoner County are very different from each other. Many people hear about deferred sentences and suspended sentences in law.  However, not as many understand the intricacies and the differences in criminal sentencing.  And they are, notably different.  Below is a summary of the sentencing and how a deferment is different from a suspended sentence in a criminal case Deferred…

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