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Ending Indefinite Solitary Confinement for the Vast Majority of People with Death Sentences in Oklahoma
By Travis Handler
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Get the FLOCK Out: Town Hall
With Flock Safety's license plate reader (LPR) technology, law enforcement agencies across the country can track Oklahomas drivers in real-time — without a warrant, probable cause, or even reasonable suspicion of wrongdoing. Flock's nationwide data sharing model puts our civil rights and civil liberties at risk.
Join the ACLU of Oklahoma and partners for a presentation from ACLU National and a panel conversation with impacted individuals as we discuss Flock's nationwide data sharing model and how local police departments that contract with Flock can choose to share the LPR data.
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Governor Fallin Releases Over 50,000 Documents In Response TO ACLU of Oklahoma Open Records Request
March 29, 2013--Governor Mary Fallin released over 50,000 pages of documents today relating to her controversial decisions on medicaid expansion and the Affordable Care Act. The release follows the ACLU of Oklahoma’s demand for access to these public records, as required by Oklahoma’s Open Records Act. The records were requested by numerous local news outlets, including news and satire site, The Lost Ogle, more than one hundred days ago. Over 50,000 pages were released, broken into ten large PDF files that we are now posted hereNote: The files are quite large and will take some time to download and open.
By Bryan Newell
ACLU of Oklahoma Demands Governor Fallin Respond to 107 Day-old Open Records Request
OKLAHOMA CITY – The American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma has called on Governor Mary Fallin to correct serious failures to comply with Oklahoma’s Open Records Act. In a letter to Steve Mullins, Governor Fallin’s General Counsel, ACLU of Oklahoma Legal Director Brady Henderson cited both ongoing illegal practices and the Governor’s continuing denial of access to records requested by local news and entertainment outlet, The Lost Ogle, more than one hundred days ago.
By Bryan Newell
ACLU of OK RESPONDS TO PASSAGE OF HB1940 BY OKLAHOMA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
All comments attributable to Ryan Kiesel, Executive Director of the ACLU of Oklahoma
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By Bryan Newell
Conservative Lawmaker and ACLU of Oklahoma Push for Study on Drones and Privacy
By Bryan Newell
ACLUOK Calls on Rep. Bennett to Release Names of Schools Punishing Students for Religious Beliefs
By Bryan Newell
ACLUOK and CAIR-OK Applaud OK Bankers Assoc’s Commitment to Religious Diversity
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By Bryan Newell
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