If you have ever been caught with drugs, then you may be interested in how this year’s election has affected drug laws in South Dakota and other states since the changes in other states will potentially influence your own in the future. 2020 has been a year of drug...
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What are Miranda Rights and do they apply during a DUI stop?
If law enforcement stops you on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, how should you respond when the officer begins asking questions? You have heard about Miranda Rights, but what exactly are they? Do these “rights” always play a role in an arrest for...
5 things to do if you are suspected of DUI
There is no doubt that the best way to avoid a DUI conviction is not getting behind the wheel when you have consumed alcohol. Still, many people are pulled over under suspicion of drinking and driving for a variety of reasons. Officers must have probable cause to stop...
How do domestic violence allegations impact a family law case?
Criminal charges or allegations of any sort can upend your life. But they can be especially damaging when they concern people in your own home. Domestic violence accusations and charges regularly lead to protective orders and often spur divorce and child custody...
S.D. greenlights recreational pot, but users should pump brakes for now
South Dakota voters amended the state constitution to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. They also ordered legislators to regulate medicinal pot and the sale of hemp next year. Still, police can bust smokers. The amendment goes into effect July 1, 2021, as...