The felony murder rule is a legal doctrine that imposes criminal liability for a death that occurs during the commission of certain felonies, even if the defendant did not directly cause the death. In Oklahoma, this rule deters dangerous felonies by holding individuals accountable for unintended consequences. However, its broad application can lead to complex legal cases. Understanding the Felony Murder Rule For the felony murder rule to apply, the prosecution must prove that the death was directly related to the commission of the felony. The death… Read More

If you’re in Oklahoma and find yourself accused of receiving stolen property charges, it’s important to understand exactly what this means and the defenses available to you. Under Oklahoma law, receiving stolen property is a crime that varies in severity based on the value of the property involved. Here’s a closer look at Oklahoma law on stolen property and some potential defenses to charges. Oklahoma Receiving Stolen Property Law What does it mean to be facing receiving stolen property charges in Oklahoma? According to Oklahoma Statutes Sections… Read More