Text Threats Made Illegal (AP) (KSFY Sioux Falls)
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 23:42:22 GMT
A new law makes it illegal to send threatening or harassing text messages in South Dakota.
Sex offender sentenced to 70 months in prison (Rapid City Journal)
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 06:00:21 GMT
A registered sex offender who admitted to having sexual contact with a 5-year-old girl will spend nearly six years in federal prison.
Family of tax cheaters sent to prison in S.D. (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:35:48 GMT
Three South Dakota men and an Oregon man have received federal prison terms for filing false income tax returns. Kurt, Kent and James Bowers, all of Pierre, and Jon Bowers of Junction City, Ore., earlier pleaded guilty to underreporting their incomes.
Family Members Sentenced For Tax Evasion (KELO Sioux Falls)
Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:27:00 GMT
Three South Dakota men and one from Oregon have received federal prison terms for filing false income tax returns
Colorado, South Dakota U.S. Attorneys Join Forces to Strengthen Public Safety on Indian Reservations in Great Plains ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:21:00 GMT
Troy A. Eid, U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado, will join the Honorable Martin J. Jackley, U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota, to teach qualified tribal, state and local officers from South Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska and North Dakota on June 17, 2008, and June 18, 2008. This special two-day Criminal Justice Country training, hosted by the U.S. Department of Interiors ...
Mark Barnett Named Prosecutor Of The Year (KELO Sioux Falls)
Fri, 06 Jun 2008 13:55:34 GMT
Former Chief Deputy Attorney General Mark Barnett has been named Prosecutor of the Year for 2007 in South Dakota
Supreme Court upholds Rapid City man's rape conviction (Rapid City Journal)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:18:59 GMT
PIERRE -- A former church camp director's convictions for statutory rape and sexual contact with a minor were upheld Thursday by the South Dakota Supreme Court.
High court keeps hands off libel lawsuit (The Argus Leader)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:05:25 GMT
PIERRE - South Dakota's Supreme Court is refusing to step into the middle of a libel case brought by a former Sioux Falls development official against the Argus Leader and its executive editor. The high court refused an Argus Leader request to hear an intermediate appeal in the case in which Dan Scott, former development foundation head, sued the newspaper over a column written by Executive ...