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Tulsa County Domestic Violence Court
500 South Denver, Tulsa OK  74103   |   Phone:  (918) 596-5000

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Overview

The Tulsa County Domestic Violence Court is an integrated, specialized court designed to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence
cases involving intimate partner violence, violations of protective orders, and stalking.


The Court includes both misdemeanor and felony dockets and provides ongoing judicial oversight of cases to enhance offender accountability, reduce
repeat violence, and increase victim safety.


Through a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach, the Domestic Violence Court works closely with prosecutors, defense counsel, probation, victim
advocates, batterer intervention programs, and community partners to ensure consistent and informed decision-making across cases.


The Court prioritizes victim safety and offender accountability through structured judicial oversight and coordinated system response.
Key Features

Judicial Monitoring and Accountability
The Court conducts regular review hearings following sentencing to monitor compliance with court-ordered conditions, including batterer intervention
programming. Non-compliance is addressed promptly to reinforce accountability.

Integrated Case Coordination
The Court tracks related criminal, protective order, and family court cases to reduce conflicting orders and improve consistency across the system.

Data-Driven Oversight
The Domestic Violence Court maintains and monitors case data to track outcomes, identify gaps, and improve system response.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration
The Court works in partnership with community providers and justice system stakeholders to support informed case management and coordinated
responses.
Mentor Court

The Tulsa County Domestic Violence Court is a designated Mentor Court through the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), providing peer-to-peer
guidance to jurisdictions seeking to develop or strengthen specialized domestic violence court models.

Through this initiative, Tulsa County supports courts across the country, including rural, urban, and tribal jurisdictions, by offering site visits, technical
assistance, and practical insight into building coordinated, accountability-based responses to domestic violence. This includes sharing lessons learned,
program development strategies, and approaches to enhancing victim safety and offender accountability.

Tulsa County remains actively engaged in mentoring partner courts and contributing to national efforts to improve system responses to domestic violence.

For more information on Mentor Courts:
https://www.courtinnovation.org/mentor-courts
Resources

Domestic Violence Intervention Services (DVIS)
3124 E. Apache St. Tulsa, OK 74110
918-743-5763
https://dvis.org

Family Safety Center
600 Civic Center, Main Floor Police Courts Building
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-742-7480
https://www.fsctulsa.org

Oklahoma Attorney General – Certified Batterer Intervention Programs
https://www.oag.ok.gov/victim-services

Oklahoma Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Statewide Hotline: 1-800-522-7233

This project was supported by Grant No. 15JOVW-23-GG-00341-JFFX awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice.
The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not
necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.