Investigative Journalist / Researcher – Oklahoma Legal System Corruption Story
Budget: $3,000 – $6,000 USD
Project Overview:
I need a journalist or investigative researcher to verify, structure, and write a long-form article on a complex Oklahoma case involving alleged DA/police collusion and retaliatory prosecution. The project requires building a verifiable timeline, referencing exhibits, and preparing a publishable exposé.
Deliverables:
• 3–5k-word narrative suitable for mainstream or independent publication.
• Fact-checked timeline and evidence summary.
• Recommendations for next media placement (ProPublica, Marshall Project, etc.).
Skills Required:
Investigative journalism, legal research, narrative writing, sourcing, and confidentiality. Preferred candidates have bylines or research roles in corruption, justice reform, or civil rights cases.
Payment:
Milestone-based ($3,000–$6,000 total). Confidentiality: Must sign NDA. Redacted files provided initially.
I need a journalist or investigative researcher to verify, structure, and write a long-form article on a complex Oklahoma case involving alleged DA/police collusion and retaliatory prosecution. The project requires building a verifiable timeline, referencing exhibits, and preparing a publishable exposé.
Deliverables:
• 3–5k-word narrative suitable for mainstream or independent publication.
• Fact-checked timeline and evidence summary.
• Recommendations for next media placement (ProPublica, Marshall Project, etc.).
Skills Required:
Investigative journalism, legal research, narrative writing, sourcing, and confidentiality. Preferred candidates have bylines or research roles in corruption, justice reform, or civil rights cases.
Payment:
Milestone-based ($3,000–$6,000 total). Confidentiality: Must sign NDA. Redacted files provided initially.