Oklahoma State Senator Wants To Ban Officers From Wearing Masks
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The episode discusses a proposed bill in Oklahoma that would restrict law enforcement officers from wearing masks during certain operations.
In February, Oklahoma began it’s legislative session. Sen. Michael Brooks (D-OKC) has filed Senate Bill 1234, which would require local and state law enforcement officers conducting immigration operations or other duties to obtain approval from a judge before masking their faces. “Any peace officer of this state shall not mask his or her identity with the use of any head or face covering while executing a warrant without first obtaining a court order stating it is permissible to mask the identity of the peace officer. The peace officer shall obtain a separate court order for each warrant execution in which the peace officer desires to mask his or her identity,” the bill states. Read the full story and SUBSCRIBE to support independent journalism: https://indepthwithdeon.substack.com/
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