{"id":1981703,"date":"2023-07-24T19:46:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T23:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oklahoma-prosecutors-eye-stricter-gun-law-enforcement-to-secure-longer-sentences\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T19:47:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T23:47:28","slug":"oklahoma-prosecutors-eye-stricter-gun-law-enforcement-to-secure-longer-sentences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oklahoma-prosecutors-eye-stricter-gun-law-enforcement-to-secure-longer-sentences\/","title":{"rendered":"Oklahoma prosecutors seek tougher gun law enforcement for lengthier sentences."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Foklahoma-prosecutors-eye-stricter-gun-law-enforcement-to-secure-longer-sentences%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1981703&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Oklahoma Prosecutors Crack Down on \u2063Gun Crimes to Enhance Public Safety<\/h2>\n<p>Oklahoma prosecutors have taken a proactive approach in addressing \u200bgun crimes, aiming to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-democrats-are-shooting-themselves-in-the-foot-on-gun-control\/\" title=\"Democrats hurting themselves with gun control stance.\">enforce existing gun laws<\/a> and secure \u200dlonger sentences. This strategy has gained momentum in the state&#8217;s Western District, including the capital,\u200d where \u2064U.S.\u2063 Attorney Robert Troester has spearheaded two major\u2063 gun initiatives. As\u200c a result, the number of gun charges \u2062has surged from 46 five years \u200bago to 187 in\u200c the past year, according to the\u2062 Oklahoman.<\/p>\n<p>The primary objective of this approach is to \u2062target and \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/people-call-out-chuck-schumers-reaction-as-aoc-claims-an-answer-to-violent-crime-is-not-building-jails\/\" title=\"People Call Out Chuck Schumer\u2019s Reaction As AOC Claims An Answer To Violent Crime Is Not Building Jails\">reduce violent crime<\/a>, a goal that prosecutors firmly believe will\u2062 save lives. Troester, in \u200dparticular, has focused on one of \u2064his initiatives, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oklahoma-prosecutors-eye-stricter-gun-law-enforcement-to-secure-longer-sentences\/\" title=\"Oklahoma prosecutors seek tougher gun law enforcement for lengthier sentences.\">specifically\u2062 targets domestic abusers<\/a>. Statistics have shown that when \u200ban abuser introduces\u200c a firearm into a situation, the risk\u200c of fatal outcomes significantly increases. By intervening and \u200cpursuing federal charges, prosecutors aim to prevent potential tragedies.<\/p>\n<p>To effectively implement this strategy,\u2063 prosecutors are collaborating with the\u2063 Department\u2064 of\u200c Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms \u200band Explosives (ATF). \u2064The ATF plans to bolster \u200bits presence in Oklahoma City by adding up to 10 new \u2062agents, effectively doubling \u200cthe number of firearms cases they can handle. Jeff Boshek, the special agent in charge of\u200b the ATF Dallas \u200bField \u2064Division, commended the performance of the Oklahoma offices,\u2064 stating that they are among \u2062the best \u2062in\u200c the country. He\u2062 emphasized that the increase in gun charges will\u200d contribute to a safer community.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that \u2062this initiative is not an attack \u200don \u200dthe Second Amendment. Prosecutors \u200bemphasize that their focus is solely\u2063 on violent \u200bcriminals and not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/utah-axes-gun-permit-requirement\/\" title=\"Utah Axes Gun-Permit Requirement\u00a0\">law-abiding gun owners<\/a>. U.S. Attorney Troester clarified, &#8220;We&#8217;re not anti-gun, at all.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oklahoma prosecutors are now focusing more on gun crimes, aiming to impose stricter penalties by enforcing existing gun laws. U.S. Attorney Robert Troester has implemented two significant gun initiatives in the state&#8217;s Western District, including the capital, resulting in a significant increase in gun charges from 46 to 187 over the past five years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1981704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1981703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1981703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1981704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1981703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1981703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1981703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}