SQ 805 is bad for Oklahoma
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October 1, 2020
SQ 805 is bad for Oklahoma

State Question 805 seeks to change the Oklahoma Constitution to prohibit the use of prior criminal convictions to increase the range of punishment for repeat offenders. This prohibition against sentence enhancements applies to ALL felonies, except the 52 ?violent crimes? as defined on Jan. 1, 2020.

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