For the first time since a law meant to relieve incarcerated victims of domestic abuse went into effect nearly a year ago, a resentencing hearing was held Tuesday in Tulsa County District Court.
The Oklahoma Survivor’s Act allows courts to lessen punishments for survivors convicted of crimes against abusers.
The test subject in Tulsa County is Erica Harrison, originally sentenced to 25 years for manslaughter after she shot and killed Calvin Anderson more than a decade ago. That sentence was reduced to 20 years in 2016 due to improper questioning by prosecutors…