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Oklahoma Voters: Be Strong on Crime

Sooner Survey: Volume 35 No.4 ⎸August 3, 2023 | Too often, politicians and others try to force choices when the reality is, voters want an all of the above.  One need look no further than criminal justice reform efforts.  It is a given, voters don’t want to lock-up those violating simple drug possession laws (they proved that by voting for SQ 780 in 2016).  But that does not mean they want a soft-on-crime approach.