‘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.
Oklahoma District Attorney Candidate Questionnaires
For more than 50 years, the American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma has worked in the courts, the legislature, and through public education to protect individuals’ civil rights and liberties.
ACLU of Oklahoma, CAIR OK File Suit on Behalf of Muslim Woman Barred From Courthouse Over Hijab
The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) and the American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma (ACLU of OK) today announced the filing of a lawsuit in federal court on behalf of a Tulsa Muslim woman refused entry to the Tulsa County Courthouse be
ACLU of Oklahoma, Freedom Oklahoma Respond to Signing of SB 1140
We are disappointed, though frankly unsurprised, that the Governor chose today to continue the Legislature’s game of using children and LGBT Oklahomans as pawns in cruel political games. SB 1140 is discriminatory, anti-family, anti-children, and anti-First Amendment. Rather than stand up...
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