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South Dakota's tribal police training camp prototype for federal-state solution, AG says

South Dakota's tribal police training camp prototype for federal-state solution, AG says

Bottleneck at Indian Police Academy blamed for officer shortages on reservations

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Tribal cops and elected officials alike in South Dakota hope a first-of-its-kind law enforcement training course for Indian Country police agencies could serve as a prototype for future state-federal partnerships.

With the support of the governor’s office, Attorney General Marty Jackley earlier this month announced the South Dakota Law Enforcement Training Academy would dedicate its summer programming for a tribal police-focused course aimed at helping the state’s nine tribal governments address officer shortages on their reservations.

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