Embedded Files
To build trust and promote public safety, we can and must use this authority to promote the professionalism, accountability, and transparency that defines Oklahoma's best law enforcement agencies.
No-Knock Warrants
Regulates the application of no-knock warrants in Oklahoma to ensure they are used only when necessary to promote officer or civilian safety, and establishes approval and reporting requirements for the rare instances when no-knock warrants are used.
Right to record Police activity
Ensures that the First Amendment’s bounds are as clear as possible—to both civilians and law enforcement alike—with respect to the right to observe, object to, and record police activity.
The more you know...
The more you know...
Miranda Rights
When are Miranda warnings required?
When are Miranda warnings required?
Miranda applies only when the police have a suspect in custody and the individual is being investigated or extensively questioned.
Miranda applies only when the police have a suspect in custody and the individual is being investigated or extensively questioned.
- Custody is defined as the detention, by police, of a person by lawful authority or process. Custody usually precedes arrest. When an individual is in custody they are not free to leave.
When are Miranda warnings not necessary?
When are Miranda warnings not necessary?
Police do not have to give the warnings in these situations.
Police do not have to give the warnings in these situations.
When the police have not focused on a suspect and are questioning.
Witnesses at a crime scene.
When a person volunteers information before the police ask a question.
When the police stop and briefly question a person on the street.
During a traffic stop.
Page updated
Google Sites
Report abuse