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High Court Considers if Officer Names Can Be Kept Secret
Officers shot in a 2025 incident seek to keep their names private under Marsy’s Law, arguing disclosure risks harassment amid ongoing legal debate on victim privacy.
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Police officers who shot suspect ask SD Supreme Court to shield their names from public view
SIOUX FALLS — The South Dakota Supreme Court heard arguments for the first time Wednesday on whether a voter-backed amendment to the state constitution prevents the public disclosure of victims’ names, including the names of police officers involved in altercations with members of the public. Voters passed “Marsy’s Law” in the 2016 general election. Among other provisions, it says crime victims can, upon request, prevent the release of “informat…
·Fairfield, United States
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