South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 26 > Chapter 8E – Probation Conditions–Graduated Sanctions and Incentives
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 26 > Chapter 8E - Probation Conditions--Graduated Sanctions and Incentives
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Defense attorney: Represent defendants in criminal matters.
- Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.