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02 27, 2026

Attorney General Jackley Thanks Meta For Efforts to Improve Youth Safety on Instagram

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley applauds Meta and Instagram for doing the right thing in implementing preventive efforts where parents using Instagram's child supervision tools will soon receive alerts if their teen repeatedly searches for suicide or self-harm related terms on that platform.

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02 26, 2026

Attorney General Jackley Announces State Supreme Court Upholds Commitment of Juvenile for Terrorist Threat

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that the South Dakota Supreme Court has upheld a circuit court’s decision to commit a juvenile to the State Department of Corrections after the juvenile made a terrorist threat at a school.

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02 24, 2026

Attorney General Jackley, Pennington County State’s Attorney Roetzel Announce Three Defendants Convicted in 2022 Double Homicide

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and Pennington County State’s Attorney Lara Roetzel announce that three Rapid City individuals have been convicted by a Pennington County jury in connection with the Aug. 20, 2022 double homicide of Joseph Standing Bear, 29, of Norris and Petan Milk, 37, of Rapid City.

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02 20, 2026

Attorney General Jackley Announces State Circuit Court Orders Mayday Health Case to Move Forward to Trial

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a South Dakota Circuit Court has ruled that the state’s lawsuit against Mayday Health over allegations of deceptive and unlawful abortion pill ads can move forward and ordered that a trial date be set.

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02 19, 2026

Attorney General Jackley Releases 2025 Crime in South Dakota Report

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that the overall number of reported criminal offenses statewide in 2025 decreased by 6.03 percent compared to 2024.

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02 18, 2026

Attorney General Jackley Testifies in Opposition To Bill Repealing State’s Death Penalty

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley Wednesday testified in opposition to House Bill 1268 which would have repealed the death penalty in South Dakota.

 

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02 18, 2026

Attorney General Jackley Honors 19 Recruits Graduating Thursday from Law Enforcement Training Program in Sioux Falls

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley congratulates the 19 recruits who graduate this Thursday night from the regional Law Enforcement Training program held in Sioux Falls.

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02 17, 2026

Attorney General Jackley Opposes Rule Expanding Access to Abortion Drugs Via Mail and Telehealth

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a coalition of 22 Attorneys General who support Louisiana’s lawsuit challenging a Biden-era rule that expanded access to abortion drugs through the mail and telehealth, despite contrary state laws.

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02 10, 2026

Attorney General Jackley Urges Public to Observe Safer Internet Day Today (Tuesday)

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley encourages the public to observe Safer Internet Day which is today (Tuesday, Feb. 10).

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02 07, 2026

Attorney General Jackley Announces One Arrest Made, One Injured In Wagner Incident

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that one individual has been arrested in connection with an incident reported early Friday morning in Wagner.

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02 07, 2026

Attorney General Jackley Honors Those Graduating Today From Basic Telecommunicator Certification Course

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley congratulates the 23 students who graduate today (Friday) from the state Basic Telecommunicator Certification Course.

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02 05, 2026

Attorney General Jackley Commends SD Supreme Court on “False Confession"

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley commends the South Dakota Supreme Court for reversing a circuit court judge’s decision that allowed a psychiatrist to testify about “false confessions” because his opinions were not reliable or helpful enough under the rules for expert evidence. 

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02 04, 2026

Attorney General Jackley Presents Public Integrity Report to Legislative Committee

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has released his Public Integrity Report to the Government Operations & Audit Committee. The report details the work of the Public Integrity Unit in 2025, which reviewed 47 unique reports of misconduct by state government employees, resulting in 14 criminal investigations and four state employees being criminally charged. All four cases are still pending.

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02 04, 2026

Attorney General Jackley’s Government Transparency Bills Receive Full House Approval

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley’s three government transparency bills cleared their final legislative hurdle Wednesday when they were unanimously approved by the full State House of Representatives.

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02 03, 2026

State House Local Government Committee Passes Attorney General Jackley’s Government Transparency Bills

All three of South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley’s government transparency bills were unanimously approved Tuesday by the State House Local Government Committee.

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02 02, 2026

South Dakota Attorney General Jackley Announces Settlement With Two Generic Drug Companies, Joins Lawsuit Against a Third

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and a coalition of 48 states and territories announce settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. (“Lannett”) and Bausch Health US, LLC and Bausch Health Americas, Inc. (“Bausch”), totaling $17.85 million to resolve allegations that both companies engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce competition, and unreasonably restrain trade with regard to numerous gene

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