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There's still time to apply for our Justice Data Analyst position! The deadline is January 8.

Jobs & Internships - Oklahoma Policy Institute Opportunities To Join Our Team Jobs Justice Data Analyst OK Policy is now hiring for a Justice Data Analyst. The Justice Data Analyst will use Open Justice Oklahoma‘s (OJO) database of court, prison, and jail records to open the black box of our justice system. Working closely with the Research Di...

There have been nearly 5,000 filed in Tulsa County since March 15, with more than 2,200 granted, according to Open Justice Oklahoma's court tracker. That number is expected to increase when the latest federal eviction moratorium expires.

Council to Consider Right to Counsel Resolution for Tulsans Facing Eviction Tulsa city councilors will consider a resolution this week supporting a right to counsel for people facing eviction. The resolution also encourages tenants

OJO has been tracking in Oklahoma since the state's emergency declaration on March 15 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Visit OpenJusticeOK.org to launch the Oklahoma Court Tracker.

Pandemic may have slowed evictions in south Tulsa, but new wave may be coming The area has a concentration of “eviction mills,” usually out-of-state interests filing a disproportionate share of cases, and seems partly responsible for giving the city the 11th-highest eviction rate in

Join our team! OK Policy is now hiring for a Justice Data Analyst. The Analyst will use Open Justice Oklahoma’s (OJO) database of court, prison, and jail records to open the black box of our justice system.

The deadline to apply for this position is January 8, 2021 at 5:00 PM (CST).

We're hiring for a Justice Data Analyst - Oklahoma Policy Institute OK Policy is now hiring for a Justice Data Analyst. The Justice Data Analyst will use Open Justice Oklahoma’s (OJO) database of court, prison, and jail records to open the black box of our justice system.

In Oklahoma, 15,182 evictions have been filed since March, according to the eviction tracker at Open Justice Oklahoma — 6,446 have been granted. About 27% of Oklahoma respondents of a Household Pulse Survey from the U.S. Census Bureau say they live in a household where eviction or foreclosure is likely.

Rural Oklahomans Facing Eviction Lack Legal Resources Thousands of evictions have been filed in Oklahoma since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March. While a CDC moratorium protects people with

Our Oklahoma Court Tracker displays information on who is filing & foreclosure cases & where those cases have been filed: http://ow.ly/kG5z50z4T0P

As of April 2, plaintiffs have filed 1,144 evictions & 159 foreclosures since OK's emergency declaration on March 15.

Learn more about the Oklahoma Court Tracker and evictions in Oklahoma: http://ow.ly/RVYF50z4T6m

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For justice-involved youth, current systems can remove them from educational opportunities, family, and community during a critical time in their lives, often severing their link to meaningful relationships and inadvertently further embedding them into a life of crime.

To minimize disruption to youths’ lives, Oklahoma must continue to reduce juvenile incarceration - Oklahoma Policy Institute For justice-involved youth, current systems can remove them from educational opportunities, family, and community during a critical time in their lives, often severing their link to meaningful relationships and inadvertently further embedding them into a life of crime.

Our Juvenile Justice system is failing youth of color. Today’s youth are committing fewer crimes and fewer youth are being arrested, but there are still differences in how they are treated based on their race and where they live.

All Oklahoma children deserve a fair and equal juvenile justice system - Oklahoma Policy Institute The justice system will continue to be unfair to people of color unless lawmakers take deliberate steps to fix it. Closing the gap in these disparities for youth is necessary for long-term justice reform in our state.

Oklahoma still leads the nation in rates of childhood trauma, and justice-involved youth are even more likely to have experienced trauma that requires additional service needs and comprehensive approaches to improve long-term outcomes.

Justice reinvestment offers a model to support vulnerable Oklahoma youth - Oklahoma Policy Institute Oklahoma should take advantage of declining youth incarceration to reinvest in services — such as therapy, substance use treatment, education, and family supports — for justice-involved youth.