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8 paź 2024 · It’s intended to settle a lawsuit alleging that the mental health department is failing to provide timely court-ordered competency restoration treatment and violating the rights of defendants, who are mostly indigent, declared incompetent to stand trial, and being held in county jails.
9 paź 2024 · A board charged with overseeing Oklahoma’s legal settlements rejected a landmark deal to address systemic mental health issues in the state’s county jails. The rejection intensifies tensions between Gov. Kevin Stitt and Attorney General Gentner Drummond as hundreds of people in jail continue to wait for court-ordered mental health services.
25 paź 2024 · The mission of the Office of the Attorney General is to seek justice for the people of Oklahoma by upholding the rule of law; serving public safety through prosecutions and civil enforcement actions; providing high-qualify legal representation for state agencies; and protecting and defending the Oklahoma and U.S. constitutions.
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Governor Kevin Stitt says he plans to share his concerns with a district judge about a settlement proposal the Attorney General wrote.
8 sie 2024 · A former state employee has been accused of pocketing thousands of dollars meant for a foundation he helped supervise. Heath Hayes worked for the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services as the director of communications and deputy commissioner.
John Michael O'Connor (born December 5, 1954) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 19th attorney general of Oklahoma between 2021 and 2023.
The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is an agency of the Oklahoma state government that is headed by the Attorney General of Oklahoma. The OAG is responsible for supervising the administration of justice across the State, providing legal assistance to the State government, and prosecuting violators of State law.
