A gripping confrontation unfolds in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, where an attorney faces threats of arrest simply for attempting to access public records. This incident escalates when sheriff's deputies wrongly assert that recording in a courthouse is illegal. However, a recent ruling from the 10th Circui...
Sheriff's deputies in Okmulgee wrongly claim filming is illegal in courthouse, then threaten arrest when attorney challenges their authority. What happens when he takes his complaint straight to the top reveals how deep the problem runs.
An attorney requesting public records in Bentonville gets confronted by police for the shocking offense of walking on taxpayer-funded grass. What starts as a simple records request turns into a heated exchange over basic constitutional rights.
A tense exchange unfolds as a determined attorney faces off against an unfriendly local employee and law enforcement during a First Amendment audit. What begins as a straightforward public records request quickly spirals into a battle for transparency and accountability. Experience the power dyna...
Prepare for an electrifying encounter where a fearless attorney takes center stage, demonstrating unmatched expertise on the Oklahoma Open Records Act in the face of resistance. This gripping First Amendment audit reveals a battle for transparency as city officials and law enforcement attempt to ...
West Siloam Springs officials call police on attorney requesting basic court financial records. Council member interrupts, hostility escalates, then cops arrive to find out what happened when the camera kept rolling.
Police called on journalist for not being a Commerce resident. Deputy marshal warns of arrest for accessing public areas without proper signage. The confrontation escalates when an attorney challenges the threats on camera.
Cassity Gies, already on felony probation for DUI and child endangerment, was arrested again for public intoxication. What followed was an expletive-filled breakdown captured entirely on bodycam as she hurled insults at officers while trying to talk her way out.
Attorney Cassidy Gies arrested for DUI with child in car. When journalist reports the story, her husband Donald Gies leaves threatening voicemails promising to "defecate on my grave weekly." Body cam footage reveals disturbing behavior.
Attorney Ronald Durban tried to file a report about officials blocking public access to a fire marshal meeting. Police refused, threatened him with arrest, then cuffed him anyway. The bodycam captured everything.
Bar Association blocks public access after previous confrontations with journalist investigating attorney license suspension. Staff refuse basic information requests, claiming no records clerk available during business hours.
Suspended Oklahoma attorney Ron Durban emerges from months of depression to resume his public accountability mission despite facing five criminal cases and a potential $210,000 bar association fee. His return reveals friendly government workers in three cities and a brewing legal battle.
Attorney Ron Durban packed a community center with citizens fed up with systemic abuse in Ottawa County's jail system, corrupt officials, and a $33 million judgment hanging over taxpayers. His plan: mobilize thousands to demand accountability through a citizen-led grand jury petition.
An independent journalist filed a $33 million federal lawsuit against Pawhuska Mayor Susan Bayro and city officials for allegedly violating civil rights during public meetings. When he attempted to serve the papers at a candidate forum, chaos erupted.
When attorney Ron Durbin requested meeting minutes in Watonga, Oklahoma, the city clerk had them in her hands but refused to hand them over. Instead, she called police on Durbin and planned an elaborate escape with an officer's help.
