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Jessica Rehfeld
Mental Health
Criminal Justice System
Retail Theft
Rapid City Police Department
Child Exploitation
Drug Court
Internet Crimes Against Children
Domestic Violence
Digital Safety
Sexual Abuse
Law Enforcement
South Dakota
Victim Advocacy
Sexual Assault
Mount Rushmore Road Group
Community Safety
School Safety
School Resource Officers
Addiction Recovery

Consider this podcast your exclusive backstage pass, offering an intimate look into the heart of our work. We won’t shy away from hot topics, tackling issues that intersect with our office—from mental health to drug trends in our community, violent crime, and more. Each month, we’ll also dive into our case archives to take a closer look at the headline-making cases that have shaped our community.

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In this episode of Justice in Action, we sit down with prosecutors at three very different stages of their careers to talk honestly about what law school prepares attorneys for and what it absolutely does not. From handling traumatic cases and delive... more

In this episode of Justice in Action, we take an in-depth look at State v. James Jumping Eagle, a case that left a lasting impact on the Rapid City community and, most importantly, on the family and loved ones of 82-year-old Reta McGovern.

On Februa... more

February marks annual report season for the Pennington County State’s Attorney’s Office, the Rapid City Police Department, and the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. In this collaborative episode, your hosts, State’s Attorney Lara Roetzel and Public... more

Part Two focuses on the homicide investigation. Detectives walk us through the frantic search, the crucial break that changed everything, and the discovery of Jessica’s body nearly one year later. You’ll hear directly from law enforcement about the e... more

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Recent Guests

Olivia Siglin
Assistant Chief Deputy Prosecutor
Pennington County State's Attorney's Office
Episode: Episode 21 - Jumping Eagle Podcast
Ginger Martin
Victim Advocate
Pennington County State's Attorney's Office
Episode: Episode 21 - Jumping Eagle Podcast
Don Hedrick
Chief of Police
Pennington County (Sheriff's Office)
Episode: Episode 20 - Annual Report
Mark Eisenbraun
Crime Reduction Program Manager at the Rapid City Police Department
Rapid City Police Department
Episode: Episode 16 - Stopping the Steal: Inside Rapid City’s Retail Theft Initiative
Doug Smith
Loss Prevention Manager
Episode: Episode 16 - Stopping the Steal: Inside Rapid City’s Retail Theft Initiative
Justin Conroy
Title ID principal for Rapid City Area Schools
Rapid City Area Schools
Episode: Episode 14 - Justice in Action: Tackling Truancy Together
Kit Byte
Director of student success for Rapid City Area Schools
Rapid City Area Schools
Episode: Episode 14 - Justice in Action: Tackling Truancy Together
Lewis Carlisle
High school student and advocate for education awareness
Episode: Episode 14 - Justice in Action: Tackling Truancy Together
Hollie Strand
Expert from the Internet Crimes Against Children unit
ICAC
Episode: Episode 9 - Behind the Screens: Protecting Kids in the Digital Age

Hosts

Katie Urban
Public Information Officer for the Pennington County State's Attorney's Office; frequent host covering public-safety topics and case updates.
Lara Roetzel
State's Attorney with involvement in prosecutorial discussions and public-safety policy coverage; co-host on multiple episodes.

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Episode 3 - Chari and Sherin's Story
Q: What future steps do you think are needed in domestic violence prosecution?
We need to focus on offender accountability and rehabilitation, rather than just punishment.
Episode 3 - Chari and Sherin's Story
Q: What did Kevin Shear do after making bail?
He went straight to Chari's home with a gun, threatening both Chari and Sherin.
Episode 3 - Chari and Sherin's Story
Q: What did you feel when the permanent protection order was granted?
Chari expressed relief, feeling a weight lifted off her, knowing she could finally feel safe.
Episode 3 - Chari and Sherin's Story
Q: How did the police respond to the reports of stalking?
Although Chari reported the stalking behavior, they couldn't prove anything initially, leading to frustration and fear.
Episode 3 - Chari and Sherin's Story
Q: What was that relationship like once she finally kind of gave in?
At first, they went on a couple of good dates, but then there was tension and intrusive behaviors that made Chari uncomfortable.

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- A public-safety focused discussion series that tackles timely issues at the intersection of government, law enforcement, and community well-being. Episodes regularly cover crime trends, legal processes, and policy responses, often highlighting collaboration across agencies, transparency in data, and the human impact of crime and public safety decisions. Guests range from prosecutors and police officials to educators and crime-prevention professionals, with personal stories from those affected by DUI and other crimes providing emotional context. The show is characterized by practical, data-driven conversations about how local institutions address safety, attendance in schools, and community trust, along with occasional deep dives into nota... more

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