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LETTER | South Dakota's DUI laws need more teeth

Jan 13, 2024
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Drunk driving continues to be a dangerous problem in South Dakota. Data collected from 2021 shows that 5,654 people were arrested in South Dakota for DUI, an increase of 12.7 percent from 2020. The data also showed that 24 percent of intoxicated drivers were repeat offenders. It’s clear the threat to public safety is both real and growing.

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