Last year, voters in South Dakota approved both medicinal marijuana and the use of recreational marijuana by adults 21 years of age and older. However, there are still legal battles unfolding and regulations to be developed before either of those measures become a...
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Could your edibles result in a felony?
If you’re caught with marijuana edibles in South Dakota, the ramifications can be quite severe. While there are no penalties for one ounce or less, having more than two ounces is a felony. Not only does this mean that you could face up to $4,000 in fines, but you may...
Domestic violence can affect child custody rights in South Dakota
South Dakota, like most states, has a tough stance on domestic violence and abusive parents. Whenever custody matters are involved, the goal of the child custody ruling is always to act in the child’s best interest. And this usually involves providing a safe and...
What is the per se limit for alcohol in your body when driving?
When police officers initiate a traffic stop for suspected drunk driving, the behavior of the driver could be what gives them probable cause. Someone swerving over the center line in the road, erratically breaking for no perceivable reason or responding strangely to...