Apr 3, 2024 | Criminal Justice, Featured
Warrant Clearing Event: Q&A There are over 47,000 active warrants in Oklahoma County, some of them go back to the 70’s and many are for offenses as minor as missing a court date or being unable to pay fines and fees. Having a warrant creates numerous barriers to...
Nov 14, 2023 | Featured, Homelessness
Driving Compassion: City Care’s M.O.E. Bus Filling a Critical Need In Oklahoma City, hope is on the move. City Care’s Mobile Outreach and Engagement (MOE) program offers a compassionate solution to the daunting challenge of transportation and bridges the...
Oct 12, 2023 | Criminal Justice, Featured
Arnall Family Foundation and Diversion Hub: Pioneering Public-Private Partnerships for Justice System Transformation In a society often entangled with the complex webs of the justice system, the need for innovative, effective, and humane solutions is paramount. Taking...
Jun 30, 2023 | Criminal Justice, Featured
Warrant Backlog Needs To Be Resolved In the June 30 issue of the OKC Friday we wrote about an issue that significantly impacts the criminal legal landscape of Oklahoma – the staggering backlog of active warrants. With an extensive backlog of active warrants in...
Jun 16, 2023 | Criminal Justice, Featured
Fostering Community Safety through Violence Intervention Adopting a more compassionate and human-centered approach to community safety is necessary now more than ever. Traditional public safety models often rely heavily on law enforcement, which may not always be the...
May 8, 2023 | Criminal Justice, Featured
An Inside Look at the Diversion Referral Program at OCDC In October 2022, the Arnall Family Foundation launched the Diversion Referral Program at Oklahoma County Detention Center (OCDC). The program aims to bridge the gap between successful programs and eligible...
