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Notable South Dakota jurists to help standup state-run public defenders office

Newly-formed commission aimed at easing county-level criminal defense costs

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Mar 21, 2024
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The Stanley County Courthouse in Fort Pierre. (Austin Goss/The Dakota Scout)

Former Attorney General and Second Circuit Court judge Larry Long will help usher in South Dakota's first-ever state-run public defenders office.

The Sioux Falls jurist has been appointed to the newly formed Indigent Legal Services Commission by Gov. Kristi Noem, one of nine memb…

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