sexual assault

The ex-police officer is the first in the nation to face harsher penalties under the 2022 reauthorization of the original act.

A state task force addressing the backlog of untested rape kits was renewed by Gov. Kevin Stitt Wednesday after it briefly dissolved due to inaction.

A state agency is preparing to launch a website to keep tabs on forensic evidence collected after a sexual assault. State officials hope to launch the…

University of Oklahoma professor Meredith Worthen started an Instagram account in August called Me Too Meredith, where survivors of sexual violence can…

Federal law requires colleges and universities to track and disclose sexual assaults on campus. It’s different for kindergarten through 12th grade, where…

A prosecutor who negotiated a plea deal for a man convicted of raping a 13-year-old girl has resigned. Murray County Assistant District Attorney David…

Lawmakers discussed Oklahoma’s for-profit colleges and sexual assaults on college campuses during a pair of interim studies Wednesday in the House Higher…

During a meeting of the House Conference Committee on Criminal Justice and Corrections on Wednesday, state Rep. Scott Biggs introduced a bill that would…

UpdateState Rep. Scott Biggs, R-Chickasha, says he plans to amend a bill to include unconscious victims in Oklahoma's forcible sodomy law. In a news…

Sexual assault survivors and agencies that advocate on their behalf gathered at the state capitol in Oklahoma City on Thursday to share their stories of…