Justice

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'Real-life science experiment' fills critical legal gaps in rural SD

After more than a decade, a financial incentive program in South Dakota has placed 36 lawyers in areas that lack access to critical legal services.

Igloo bunker residents file class-action lawsuit against owner

More than 150 plaintiffs could be part of $17 million legal action at the "prepper" complex in southwest South Dakota.

Rhoden appoints new Corrections secretary

Opponents of the new prison raised concerns about the "chaos" in the DOC. A former corrections officer claims he faced retribution for complaining about problems at the Jameson Prison.

Free training on accessing South Dakota courts Oct. 10

Judges and staff will explain how the state court system works and how journalists and state residents can access court documents and attend hearings.

Questions still unanswered after man killed during raid; officer-involved shooting data

Internal investigation still ongoing almost a year after a man was shot and killed by U.S. Marshals Service officers in Yankton Reservation.

Rotunda town hall held as part of civics and media series

The town halls, discussions and community gatherings are intended to increase civic engagement and help people be informed.

Ranchers found guilty of animal mistreatment and illegal sales

"Crops and cattle are among the most beloved things (in the state). ... You had critters here who were completely dependent on the defendants for their lives, and for whatever reason, they neglected that duty."
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