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Criminal Conspiracy Charges in Oklahoma

Criminal Conspiracy Charges in Oklahoma

Oklahoma law criminalizes conspiracy to commit a crime, even if the accused does not commit the planned crime itself. A criminal conspiracy involves a group of people working together to plan or execute a criminal act. To prove that a person is guilty of criminal conspiracy, the prosecution must show that (1) there was an agreement among two or more people (including the accused) to commit a crime, and (2) at least one person took an overt act in furtherance of the agreement to commit a crime. 21 O.S. § 421. Again, it does not matter whether the co-conspirators actually commit...

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Challenging Oklahoma Blood Test Results in Court

Challenging Oklahoma Blood Test Results in Court

If you had your blood tested after a DUI traffic stop in Oklahoma, you may be wondering how to challenge the blood test results in court. Generally, blood tests have fewer calibration and procedural problems than breath tests, but there are still defense strategies to explore. In Oklahoma, the blood test must be administered in accordance with the testing laws, including 47 O.S. § 752. Only an authorized person, such as a doctor, nurse, physician’s assistant, or other employee approved by the hospital can draw your blood. This person must receive a written order authorizing blood withdrawal. For example, a law...

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