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06 28, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Announces Applications Open July 1 For $5 million in Victim Grants

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that the application period opens Monday, July 1, for $5 million in grants that will be awarded by the Attorney General’s Office to organizations that assist children who have been abused or neglected, victims of domestic violence, and victims of sexual assault.

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06 28, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Praises SCOTUS Decision Limiting Federal Agency Authority

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley praises Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision that weakens regulatory authority of federal government agencies.

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06 27, 2024

Attorney General Jackley on Border Security Panel at RAGA Conference

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley will discuss border security during a panel discussion Friday at the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) Conference being held in W. Va.

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06 26, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Warns Public About Flood-Related Scams

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley warns residents impacted by the flooding in southeast South Dakota to be careful about flood-related scams involving fraudulent home repairs and charity appeals.

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06 21, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Announces Rapid City Woman Sentenced For Grand Theft By Embezzlement

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Rapid City woman has been ordered to pay $42,000 in restitution after earlier pleading guilty to one count of Grand Theft by Embezzlement.

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06 21, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Praises Graduates Of This Year’s D.A.R.E. Instructor Training Course

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley recognizes the 21 law enforcement officers from five states who graduated Friday from the two-week Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) instructor training held at the state’s George S. Mickelson Criminal Justice Center in Pierre.

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06 21, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Announces Jay Ostrem Arraigned in Centerville Triple Murder Case

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces Jay Ostrem (Ah-strum) of Centerville was arraigned Thursday in Salem on nine felony counts in the May 27 shooting deaths of three people in Centerville.

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06 20, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Announces Joseph Hoek First Degree Murder Trial To Start April 21, 2025

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that the First-Degree Murder trial of Joseph Gene Hoek of Sioux Falls will start April 21, 2025. Hoek is charged with First Degree Murder and Aggravated Eluding in the Feb. 2, 2024 death of Moody County Chief Deputy Sheriff Ken Prorok.

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06 18, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Joins State Attorneys General Opposing Gag Order Against Former President Trump

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that he has joined a 24-state coalition urging the courts to deny a Special Prosecutor’s request for a gag order against former President Trump.

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06 13, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Confirms SCOTUS Abortion Pill Ruling Does Not Impact State Abortion Law

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley confirms that Thursday’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court not to restrict access to mifepristone, a widely used abortion pill, does not impact South Dakota’s current abortion law.

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06 13, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Congratulates 17 Students Who Graduate Friday From 911 Basic Telecommunicator Certification Course

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley congratulates the 17 students who will graduate Friday from the state 911 Basic Telecommunicator Certification Course.

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06 11, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Endorses Child Exploitation and Artificial Intelligence Expert Commission Act of 2024

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a letter sent by the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG)  to U.S. House leadership endorsing the Child Exploitation and Artificial Intelligence Expert Commission Act of 2024.

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06 11, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Announces $700 Million Settlement Against Johnson and Johnson

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that he and 42 other attorneys general have reached a $700 million nationwide settlement to resolve allegations related to the marketing of Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder and body powder products that contained talc.

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06 06, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Announces Jay Ostrem Indicted in Centerville Triple Murder Investigation

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that 64-year-old Jay Ostrem (Ah-strum) of Centerville has now been indicted on nine felony counts in the May 27 shooting deaths of three people in Centerville.

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06 03, 2024

Sturgis Man Convicted in Corson County Of 11 Counts of Felony Crimes Involving Children

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Sturgis man has been convicted by a Corson County Jury of 11 counts of felony crimes involving five different children.

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06 03, 2024

Attorney General Jackley Welcomes Officers To Dedicated Tribal Law Enforcement Training Session

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley Monday welcomed 23 officers, including 11 tribal law enforcement officers, to the state’s first-ever tribal enforcement specific training session.

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