OK_Appleseed
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Oklahoma Appleseed Center for Law and Justice. We fight for opportunity and justice for every Oklahoman. Part of @AppleseedNetwrk.
Oklahoma, USA
Joined March 2022
An Oklahoma inmate is hoping to be resentenced under the Oklahoma Survivors' Act. The evidence her attorney believes could help her application get approved: https://t.co/C3Vixa8sp0
@OKCFOX @AdamKing_News @wsuares @OK_Appleseed
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Lisa Moss walked free from a life without the possibility of parole sentence today under the Oklahoma Survivors Justice Act. @Colleen_McCarty was an absolute beast in the courtroom today. I thank God for this moment as I watch this law take hold. @OK_Appleseed
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All of our students from Adair to Wewoka deserve to go to a school where they wont be hit.
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Our Research & Strategic Impact Director, David Blatt, is calling on the #OKLeg to ban corporal punishment against our public school students.
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Prosecutor misconduct is the subject of a local nonprofit's new study. Why they say it's a widespread problem, and how the issue could be prevented in the future: https://t.co/2xGpZRQlGF
@OKCFOX @AdamKing_News @wsuares @OK_Appleseed
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❗️NEW BIBLE LAWSUIT- More than 30 Oklahomans filed a lawsuit urging the Oklahoma Supreme Court to block @RyanWaltersSupt's mandate that all public schools incorporate the Bible into their curricula. #oklaed @okcfox
https://t.co/NtxfoUSbE8
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According to the newest FBI data, violent crime is down by 3% and murder is down nearly 12%. The 2023 data continues to show that these crimes have been decreasing since the pandemic. https://t.co/RkPLsu4BCh
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If you want to hear about the powerful work of @alexfor2f08, @SentencingProj, @OK_Appleseed and all the amazing members of the coalition that got a Domestic Violence Survivor Justice Act in Oklahoma, follow the link below https://t.co/L7G4iclVSF
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Public Defenseless · Episode
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The Oklahoma Survivor Justice Act goes into effect today. April Wilkens is the first case being filed by the amazing attorneys at @OK_Appleseed. Listen to her story in her own words. @SentencingProj @FreeAprilW
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OKLAHOMA CITY – Today, a coalition of civil rights orgs including AU, @ACLU @ACLUOK @FFRF and @OK_Appleseed is making a joint request for records related to @Walters4OK recent mandate that the Bible be incorporated into public school teaching. https://t.co/PP1EQpS9nE
au.org
Americans United, as part of a coalition of civil rights organizations, requested records related to Oklahoma State Department of Education Superintendent Ryan Walters’ recent mandate that the Bible...
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WE HAVE TO SHOW UP TO THE MEETING TO LET THE COMMISSIONERS KNOW THAT WE SEE THEM, AND WE WON’T STAND BEHIND THIS DECISION. THESE KIDS DESERVE SOMEONE WHO CARES FOR THEM AND WHO WILL PROTECT THEM. #youthjustice @TulsaCounty #tulsacounty @Erin_Christy
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and state prisons. He is unfit for this position and the commissioners should have opened a national search to hire an extremely qualified individual - not only in juvenile justice, but in reforming systemic abuse.
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Beyond the concerning reports about Mr. Parker's behavior while managing David L. Moss, he has 0 years of experience with youth in detention. Juvenile detention is supposed to be a rehabilitative environment. Mr. Parker's only experience is in punitive systems, like county jails
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TODAY THE COMMISSIONERS ANNOUNCED THEY ARE CONSIDERING HIRING DAVID PARKER TO MANAGE THE DETENTION HOME. MERE HOURS AFTER THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WE BEGAN RECIEVING REPORTS THAT MR. PARKER HAD EXTREMELY CONCERNING BEHAVIOR WHEN HE WORKED AT THE TULSA COUNTY JAIL.
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ACTION ALERT PROTECT ABUSED KIDS IN CUSTODY. SHOW UP TO THE TULSA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING 7.19.24 8:30AM 218 W. 6TH ST. ROOM 132 TULSA OK, 74119 ABUSES HAVE BEEN ONGOING AGAINST YOUTH IN THE TULSA COUNTY DETENTION HOME. THE AVERAGE AGE OF RESIDENTS IS 15.
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- County commissioners say they’re powerless, but can RECOMMEND the judge overseeing the juvenile center step down - Judge says county commissioners DO have direct authority over the center - STATE and FEDS have stepped in to investigate https://t.co/kqhaP3r8Id
publicradiotulsa.org
The juvenile justice center has come under intense scrutiny in recent months as allegations of officers sexually abusing detained youth have surfaced.
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Less than 24 hours after a massive Homeland Security/TSCO/TPD search at Tulsa Co. juvenile detention, one resident gets ill & hospitalized for suspicion of exposure to an illicit drug. K9 units called-found nothing; investigation ongoing.
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We hope to see you all tonight at this town hall discussing the abuses at Tulsa County Juvenile Detention.
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4th of July is hard this year. A saving grace is to remember all the men freed from death in prison sentences and supported by our dedicated team at Ala Appleseed. This crew never takes freedom for granted. #secondchances
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