Outline of the state of Oklahoma
State
Oklahoma
Minimal assurances of due process

Category
Disciplinary Due Process

Category
Disciplinary Due Process

State law establishes minimal assurances of due process for students facing disciplinary action.

Oklahoma Statutes 70-24-101.3. Out-of-school suspensions.

  1. Any student found in possession of a firearm while on any public school property or while in any school bus or other vehicle used by a public school for transportation of students or teachers shall be suspended out-of-school for a period of not less than one (1) year, to be determined by the district board of education pursuant to the provisions of this section. The term of the suspension may be modified by the district superintendent on a case-by-case basis. For purposes of this paragraph the term “firearm” shall mean and include all weapons as defined by 18 U.S.C., Section 921.
Policy Type
Statute