
If you are facing hate crime charges in Tulsa, the legal consequences can be severe. Oklahoma law, like federal law, provides enhanced penalties for crimes motivated by bias or prejudice. Understanding what qualifies as a hate crime and what defenses may be available is essential if you or someone you know is facing this type of accusation. To see this article as a video, click here. What Is a Hate Crime in Oklahoma? Under Oklahoma statutes, a hate crime—referred to legally as a “bias-motivated crime”—occurs when an… Read More