‘You Miss So Much When You’re Gone’: The Lasting Harm of Jailing Mothers Before Trial in Oklahoma
Mothers in jail are being torn from their families and losing contact with their children even before they have been convicted of a crime.
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ACLU Responds to Denial of Commutation of Four Domestic Violence Survivors, including ACLU client Tondalao Hall
On Monday, September 17, the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denied commutation for the four women sentenced under Oklahoma’s “failure to protect” statute, without any discussion, hearing, or public input.
ACLU of Oklahoma Calls on State Board of Health to Retract Unconstitutional Medical Marijuana Rules
The ACLU of Oklahoma issued today a letter to Tom Bates, Interim Commissioner for the Department of Health, notifying the Department of serious concerns with the emergency rules and Constitutional violations within those rules. The ACLU joins in the concerns expressed by the Attorney General.
