ACLU of South Dakota

A U.S. Supreme Court case could decide the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act, which may have ramifications for tribal sovereignty across the nation.

Stephanie Amiotte appeared before the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on Tuesday in Geneva, Switzerland.

A lawsuit says South Dakota's new four-appointment, three-week process for pill-based abortions is risky and disproportionately harms low-income and rural patients.

Stephanie Amiotte is the ACLU's legal director for the South Dakota chapter. She joins SDPB's Lori Walsh to offer her analysis of the state's proposed 2022 legislation.

In The Moment … October 5, 2020 Show 916 Hour 1Over 600,000 individuals are released from prison annually and three-quarters of them are rearrested within…

In The Moment … September 23, 2020 Show 908 Hour 2Early voting in South Dakota has begun. If you requested an absentee ballot with your county auditor,…

The state has settled a lawsuit against its riot-boosting laws passed at the end of the 2019 legislative session. Those statutes are designed to hold…

Many of the provisions of South Dakota's new riot boosting laws have now been put on hold. Federal Judge Lawrence Piersol issued a preliminary injunction…

One of the defendants in a lawsuit against South Dakota's newly-enacted "riot boosting" law has been dismissed. That order came out on Wednesday, Sept.…

One Republican state lawmaker says wide-area surveillance test by the US military is unacceptable.Stace Nelson is a state senator and served as a Marine…