Just last month while driving back to Oklahoma from Kansas City, Missouri with my wife. I was racially profiled, illegally detained, and humiliated with demeaning questions. See, even as as a law abiding, tax paying lawyer, as a Black man nothing is more terrifying than having unwarranted police conduct. In fact, I am still having nightmares and anxiety about the …
Almost nothing is more terrifying, unnerving, and embarrassing than being arrested. Here is a list of 4 things what you should do if you have been arrested, and want to best protect your innocence and rights:. 1. Stay Calm. Be polite and courteous with the arresting officers. Refrain from giving the police any reason to be more aggressive with you. …
Source: KJRH News Channel2 It’s possibly the most dangerous jail in Oklahoma right now. Inmates inside Okmulgee County Jail threaten to resume rioting because they’re so cooped up. A few weeks ago, they broke sprinkler heads, flooded a pod and started a fire with electrical wires. They threatened to do it again Tuesday if the jail director didn’t call the …
The United States has the most prisoners in the World! In fact, more than 1.57 million inmates sat behind bars in federal, state, and county prisons and jails around the country as of December 31, 2013, and experts estimate more than 12 million people being arrested across the country each year. So, it is clear that while the criminal justice …
