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Your Best Defense PodcastSex Crime Involving Children OKCJacqui Ford: Welcome to Your Best Defense podcast. My name is Jacqui Ford and we’re continuing our series today on sex crimes involving children.
Some of the things we’ve been seeing in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area lately is several teachers from local school districts who have been charged with sex crimes for having inappropriate relationships with their students. Of course, it’s easy to find outrage in our teachers engaging with our students. But when we look closely at the law, what we realize is it can be a rather confusing situation for both the te...2016-04-1910 minYour Best Defense PodcastSexting, Child Pornography and Sex Crimes Involving ChildrenJacqui Ford, Jacquelyn Ford Law, P.C.
Jacqui Ford: Welcome to Your Best Defense podcast. My name is Jacqui Ford, and today we’re going to be talking more about sex crimes. Today’s topics are going to include sex crimes involving children, but not as you might understand. The laws in Oklahoma have very strong protections for minors and children under the age of 18 from being exploited for the purposes of child pornography.
The problem the laws in Oklahoma have right now is that the law can’t keep up with technology. And wha...2016-04-1908 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma City Assault and Battery Defense LawyerJacqui Ford, Jacquelyn Ford Law, P.C.: Welcome to Your Best Defense podcast. My name is Jacqui Ford. Today we’re going to be talking about assault and battery, and defending assault and battery cases in the state of Oklahoma. Assault and battery comes in a huge variety of shapes and sizes. The number of statutes dealing with assault and battery are very many. We’ll not be able to talk about all of them today, but we’re going to hit the big ones to be able to give you the information you need in case you, or a frie...2016-03-1611 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma City Drunk Driving Defense LawyerJacqui Ford, Jacquelyn Ford Law, P.C.: Welcome to Your Best Defense podcast. My name is Jacqui Ford, and we’re talking today about DUIs, DWIs, and what Oklahoma calls actual physical control. These are all crimes that you could be facing if you engage in an activity including drinking and driving.
There is a huge misconception in this world about what is legal, and what is not legal. There’s no law that says you cannot have a drink, and then drive a car. The law says you cannot drive a car while impaired or under the...2016-03-1618 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma City Domestic Violence LawyerJacqui Ford, Jacquelyn Ford Law, P.C.: Welcome to Your Best Defense podcast. My name is Jacqui Ford, and we will be talking about domestic violence in Oklahoma. So, if you are charged with domestic violence, or a friend or a loved one, is charged with domestic violence in the state of Oklahoma, here’s some information you must know. Domestic violence can be charged in a number of different ways. It can be charged as a misdemeanor, or a felony. And we’ll talk about the different reasons as it might be filed either way.
One of t...2016-03-1617 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma City Murder Defense LawyerJacqui Ford, Jacquelyn Ford Law, P.C.: Welcome to Your Best Defense Podcast. My name is Jacqui Ford. And today we’re going to talk about defending murder charges. So, if you’re in Oklahoma City, or the Oklahoma state area, and you’ve been charged with murder you’ve big, big problems on your hands. Most likely, if you’re listening to this podcast you may have a friend or family member who’s been charged with some version of murder in the state of Oklahoma, and you need to know what their rights are and how we can move for...2016-03-1618 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma Sex Offender Registration AttorneyJacqui Ford, Jacquelyn Ford Law, P.C.: Welcome to Your Best Defense podcast. My name is Jacqui Ford. And we are talking this week about sex offender registration. It’s part of the important things you have to consider when you're charged with sex offenses in Oklahoma. Is whether or not you're going to have to register. How long you have to register. And what are some of the constraints within that. registration
I'm joined here today with my friend, mentor and law partner Mr. Jack Dempsey Pointer. Jack literally wrote the book on sex offender registration in...2016-02-2642 minYour Best Defense PodcastSex Crimes Attorney In Oklahoma City
Jacqui Ford, Jacquelyn Ford Law, P.C.: Welcome to Your Best Defense podcast. My name is Jacqui Ford, and today we are going to talk about sex. Specifically, being accused of sex crimes cases in the state of Oklahoma.
The first, and most important, piece of advice that I have to give you, and if you hear nothing else in this entire podcast or series of podcasts dealing with sex crimes cases in Oklahoma, hear this: Do not talk to the law enforcement. Most times when people are charged with this, our natural inclination, especially i...2016-02-2214 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma Sex Crime Defense LawyerJacqui Ford, Jacquelyn Ford Law, P.C.: Welcome to Your Best Defense podcast. My name is Jacqui Ford, and I am your Oklahoma sex crimes defense lawyer. We're working on a series this week about defending sex crimes in Oklahoma. This podcast is going to talk about the defenses. And, quite frankly, if you've been accused of rape, you only have one of two defenses. Number one: "it wasn't me." Or, two: "it wasn't rape."
In 2016, with the technological advances that we have, the defense of "It wasn't me" is almost obsolete. Law enforcement has abilities to...2016-02-2227 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma Federal White Collar Defense Lawyer2016-01-1911 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma City Embezzlement Defense Lawyer2016-01-1812 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma City Fraud Defense Lawyer2016-01-1812 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma City Larceny Defense Attorney2016-01-1813 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma White Collar Defense Lawyer2016-01-1825 minYour Best Defense PodcastLegalization of Marijuana Oklahoma Lawyer2015-12-2136 minYour Best Defense PodcastOKC Marijuana Defense Lawyer2015-12-2118 minYour Best Defense PodcastOKC Drug Crimes Attorney2015-12-2111 minYour Best Defense PodcastOKC Cocaine Defense Lawyer2015-12-2107 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma City Drug Crimes Defense Lawyer2015-12-2121 minYour Best Defense PodcastExperienced Oklahoma City Federal Criminal Defense Attorneys with Jack Dempsey PointerJDP: And always remember this. In this country, the US Supreme Court has said a man’s home is his castle; you cannot get into that castle without a search warrant. JF: Now, come on, Jack. If you’re not guilty and you didn’t do anything wrong, only a guilty person wouldn’t let them in and only a guilty person would ask for a lawyer. JDP: That’s why we have to be very careful in the selection of our jurors, Ms. Ford. Because we don’t want to have a juror on our panel that thinks like that, bec...2015-11-0915 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma City Criminal Defense Lawyers with Jack Dempsey PointerJDP: Everybody says, “Why does it take so long for the federal government to investigate things?” What you have to remember is these FBI agencies and all of these guys with the alphabet agencies have a specific US Attorney they are assigned to. A case begins with the US Attorney, and the federal agent has to sit down and say, “You need this and this and this, and you need this and this and this. Go out and do this and this and this.” It just takes time. I’ve seen it take as long as 3-4 years. The investigat...2015-11-0911 minYour Best Defense PodcastOklahoma City Federal Defense Attorney with Jack Dempsey PointerJacqui Ford: Welcome to Your Best Defense Podcast. My name is Jacqui Ford, and I’m excited to be here with you today. We’re going to be talking about federal criminal defense and what it means to be charged in federal court, the processes—how they’re different from state court—and why it’s important that, if you’re being investigated for a federal crime, have committed a federal crime, or are charged with a federal crime, you need to find the best Oklahoma City Federal Defense Lawyer you can find. I’m excited today—we have with us my friend...2015-11-0913 minYour Best Defense PodcastHow Militarization of Police Effects Oklahoma
DE: Every day I read a story, or see a video, or read a new study just to see that, you know, it really is pretty bad. And the so-called “Land of the Free” that we live in is really not so free. It’s a marketing term more than it is an actual description.
JF: Right.
DE: But the ideal is still there, and I think people are waking up to it in a lot of ways.
JF: I think people are waking up to it now, too. And it’s unfortunate that it too...2015-10-2223 minYour Best Defense PodcastMilitarization of Police in Oklahoma
Jacqui Ford: Welcome to Your Best Defense Podcast. My name is Jacqui Ford, and I’m here in the office today with my friend, Dax Ewbank. Dax, how are you doing today?
Dax Ewbank: Just great. Glad to be here.
JF: Thank you for coming. I think we’re going to talk about, overall, what’s going on in the world today and kind of a broad overviewing topic of the militarization of police and how it’s changing the world that we live in.
DE: Absolutely.
JF: And not just within our c...2015-10-2225 minYour Best Defense PodcastPolice Interaction TipsBrad Post: You’re listening to Your Best Defense Podcast. We are speaking to Oklahoma City Criminal Defense Attorney Jacquelyn Ford. Jacqui, how are you?
Jacquelyn Ford: I’m doing well. Thank you.
BP: Good. Well, we’re just going to jump right in because it’s going to be an interesting podcast. Let’s talk about when you have a typical interaction with police. Basically, how to not get arrested. Let’s talk a little about that.
JF: Fair enough. I think the best way to avoid bei...2015-10-0616 minYour Best Defense PodcastWhy Would Someone Need To Hire A Defense Attorney?Brad Post: Welcome to Your Best Defense Podcast. We are speaking to Oklahoma City Criminal Defense Attorney Jacquelyn Ford. Jacqui, how are you doing today?
Jacquelyn Ford: I’m doing very well, thank you.
BP: Good. We have some specific topics we’re going to talk about today, and we’ll just jump right into it. Why would someone need to hire a defense attorney?
JF: Well, certainly if the government is accusing you—or if someone is accusing you of a crime or a wrong against them, you’r...2015-10-0605 minYour Best Defense PodcastGoals When Working With ClientsBrad: Alright, welcome to the Your Best Defense Podcast. We are sitting with Jacquelyn Ford, also known as Jacqui Ford. How are you doing?
Jacqui: I'm doing very well, Brad, thank you.
B: Good. Well, we're glad to be able to talk to you today. Jacqui what is one of your goals when dealing with your clients?
JF: My goal for my clients is just very different. I believe in quality representation over quantity of representation and for each person that walks in this door, my goal (and...2015-10-0605 minYour Best Defense PodcastWhat Makes You Different?Brad: Alright, you're listening to Your Best Defense Podcast. We are sitting with Oklahoma City Criminal Defense Attorney Jacqui Ford. Jacqui what makes you different from other attorneys out there?
JF: I think one of the things that makes me different is I understand the hard knock life. And I don't have to sit here and tell you my stories, but to understand that I've been in handcuffs, I've been in jail, I've been falsely accused of things, I've been rightfully accused of things. I understand how easily it is to sit on the other s...2015-10-0604 min