Domestic abuse and mental health training for state's attorney or deputy state's attorney

SDCL § 23-3-39.6 — under LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.

SDCL § 23-3-39.6

Each state's attorney or deputy state's attorney shall receive training on evidence-based practices, as defined in subdivision 16-22-1(7); mental health and available mental health services; and the following issues pertaining to domestic abuse: enforcement of criminal laws in domestic abuse situations; availability of community resources; and protection of the victim. After initial training, each state's attorney or deputy state's attorney shall attend further training at least once every four years. Source: SL 1994, ch 171 , § 2; SL 2017, ch 92 , § 7; SL 2017, ch 109 , § 8.