Attorneys for ‘Innocent Man’ defendant claim police intercepted and kept client’s jailhouse letters
The court filing states that letters from Fontenot to a previous lawyer, George Butner, were found hidden in “just-disclosed Ada police reports.”
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Sunshine Week: Rules governing Oklahoma law enforcement not considered a public record by many agencies
Many Oklahoma law enforcement agencies and their attorneys have argued the Oklahoma Open Records Act only covers a sliver of very specific records held by a department.
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Responses by Oklahoma sheriffs to Open Records Act requests by The Frontier
We asked for Policy and Procedure manuals from every sheriff in Oklahoma — most did not respond and several offered responses that did not align with the state's Open Records Act.
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OU’s baboon breeding program is ending, but the animals will still be bred for medical research
OU’s baboon breeding program has been transferred to the Michale E. Keeling Center near Bastrop, Texas.
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Bill would authorize, require Oklahoma election board to periodically check voters’ U.S. citizenship status
State election board officials told The Frontier they do not know how feasible the bill's directive would be.
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