Governor Stitt: vote for safety by voting No on SQ 805

Governor Kevin Stitt sent the following statement to supporters yesterday, urging them to vote against State Question 805. As an Oklahoman, you’ve probably heard a lot about State Question 805. I’m urging you to vote no on SQ 805. As you know, since the beginning of my campaign for Governor, I have been an advocate for smart criminal justice reform, one that gives non-violent offenders a true opportunity at a second chance and reform that modernizes our criminal code. Friends, SQ 805 is not criminal justice reform. It is a veiled effort by big out-of-state donors to change our State Constitution and handcuff Oklahomans’ ability to overhaul the criminal code. Proponents of this bill are floating false narratives around the state about Oklahoma crime and incarceration. Here are some of the real facts: Read more » by Jamison Faught - October 21, 2020 at 04:38PM

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