by Jen.Long | Mar 3, 2026 | Domestic Violence, Legal Rights and Justice Support
Why Victim Services and Domestic Violence Shelters Are Essential to Law Enforcement in South Dakota Domestic violence and sexual assault cases are among the most dangerous and emotionally charged calls law enforcement officers respond to. Across South Dakota’s 66...
by Jen.Long | Jan 27, 2026 | Domestic Violence, Legal, Policy & Research Hub
Domestic Violence & Protection Order Violation Prosecution Policies Domestic violence and protection order violations require a strong and consistent legal response to protect victims and hold offenders accountable. Clear prosecution policies guide how prosecutors,...
by Jen.Long | Jan 27, 2026 | Domestic Violence, Other Resources, Policy & Research Hub, Sexual Assault
Information and Resources for Victims/Survivors with Disabilities At the Network, we are committed to ensuring that victims and survivors with disabilities have equitable access to support, services, and information. People with disabilities or who are Deaf/Hard of...
by Jen.Long | Jan 2, 2026 | Domestic Violence, Legal, Other Resources, Policy & Research Hub, Sexual Assault
Information and Resources for Other Forms of Violence Information on Human Trafficking Understanding the dynamics of human trafficking related SD laws, investigation, prosecution, and victim services. This training can be included under domestic and sexual violence...
by Denice Dengler | Dec 28, 2025 | Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Information and Resources What is Domestic Violence? Domestic violence is a pattern of behaviors used by one person to gain power and control over another in an intimate or family relationship. Domestic violence can happen between: Current or former...
by Denice Dengler | Dec 27, 2025 | Domestic Violence, Safety Planning, Survivor/Victim
Abuse Self-Assessment & Safety Planning View and Print a Personalized Safety Plan. The following questionnaire is from THE FAMILY SECRET, by William A. Stacey and Anson Shupe, Center for Social Research Abuse Index. ARE YOU IN AN ABUSIVE SITUATION? This questionnaire...
