Amendment would keep local hate crime files in Oklahoma

 
BY JULIE BISBEE
Published: March 11, 2010

A state law enforcement agency would not be required to share investigative files with federal agencies under changes proposed to the state’s hate crime bill.

In an amendment presented on the Senate floor Wednesday afternoon, Sen. Steve Russell, R- Oklahoma City , gutted a bill that had been filed to create a task force to study the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association , and inserted language to mak...


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