The Justice Department says Jeffrey Scott Smith Jr., a former Oklahoma police officer convicted in the sexual assault of a woman during a traffic stop, will become the first to face a heftier ...

Thirty-five-year-old Jeffrey Scott Smith Jr. is facing up to 40 years in prison after a jury found him guilty this week of a civil rights violation involving sexual assault.

A former Oklahoma police officer convicted in the sexual assault of a woman during a traffic stop will become the first to face a heftier penalty under the 2022 reauthorization of the Violence ...