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US Attorney Honored for Violence Against Women Work

Associated Press — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:13:24 +0000

SIOUX FALLS - U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson is being honored for his work in combating violence against women.

Column: Domestic Violence Debate is Abusively Stupid

John Gossom — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 15:15:07 +0000

PIERRE - South Dakota lawmakers found themselves unable to agree on a bill that would update and clarify domestic violence policy.

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Sioux Falls Man Accused of Kidnapping, Beating Girlfriend

Associated Press — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:59:36 +0000

SIOUX FALLS - Bond has been set at $20,000 for a Sioux Falls man accused of holding his girlfriend in his apartment for weeks and beating her multiple times.

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South Dakota School Given 4K in Honor of Shooting Victim

Associated Press — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:20:02 +0000

Hair sheared during a daylong cut-a-thon in honor of a slain Sioux Falls salon manager raised more than $4,000 for a scholarship in her memory.

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Study Concludes South Dakota Sobriety Program Works

Tony Wright — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:06:22 +0000

An independent study of South Dakota's sobriety program for drunken drivers concludes it has reduced repeat DUI cases by 12 percent and domestic violence rates by 9 percent.

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A Domestic Violence Tragedy

Gene Hetland — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:40:24 +0000

We're learning more from Sioux Falls police about the incidents on Tuesday that left two people dead, and it's another domestic violence tragedy in the community.

Police say Tyrone Smith, 38, violated a protection order when he drove to a daycare, tied up the worker and took his two small children, one only a few months old, to their mother's place of employment, a Cost Cutters salon on West 41st Street

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