South Dakota AG gets fines, no jail time in pedestrian death by Stephen Groves
FORT PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg pleaded no contest Thursday to a pair of misdemeanor traffic charges over a crash last year that killed a pedestrian, avoiding jail time despite bitter complaints from the victim’s family that he was being too lightly punished for actions they called “inexcusable.”

Republicans who have spent decades stomping their feet in righteous outrage over Ted Kennedy are so far strategically silent.

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