Sex trafficking kills people. I was heading to bed last night and skimming Twitter one last time when I saw a headline that broke my heart. “Woman who helped those caught up in sex-trafficking dies.”
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Trafficking in Oklahoma: Hello, My Name Is Stevie
Last Thursday, Tulsa Community College held a Human Trafficking Awareness presentation. I attended not only as part of my Intercultural Communications class but because of my interest in the topic through The Sad Girl. I was planning on taking a bunch of notes for this post, but it didn’t quite work out that way. As Read More
Death Penalty Election Results Disappoint Advocates
Last week I wrote a piece about the death penalty, asking Oklahoma voters to vote no on State Question 776. I was not at all surprised to see it pass by a 2-1 margin on Tuesday. Former state Senator Connie Johnson, who chaired Say No to 776, pointed out that the measure was expected to Read More
First and Last Political Post This Year
My first and last political post for the 2016 election season. Vote No on Oklahoma State Question 776.
Wrongful Convictions: When The Good Guys Do The Wrong Thing
Official misconduct is a factor in over half of all wrongful convictions.