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The Hamlin County Sheriff's Office keeps record of all sex offenders that live in the County. State law allows information about where a sex offender lives to be public knowledge. If you would like information, please stop by the Hamlin County Sheriff's Office during normal businesses hours (Monday - Friday from 8:30AM to 5:00PM Central Time). You may check the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation Sex Offender web-site for locations of sex offenders that live in South Dakota, including Hamlin County. |
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| Community Safety Zone: the area that lies within 500
feet from the facilities and grounds of any school, public park,
public playground, or public pool, including the facilities and
grounds itself. (SDCL 22-24B-22) Any person who is required to
register as a sex offender may NOT establish or reside within a
"community safety zone," as posted above, UNLESS... 1) incarcerated
in jail or prison which is within the safety zone. 2) placed in a
health care facility, or receiving services from a community service
that is certified by the Department of Human Services which is
located in a safety zone. 3) if the person is under the age of 18
at the time of the offense and the offender was not tried and
convicted of the offense as an adult (must be tried as an adult
or the community safety zone does not apply. 4) if the person
had established residence before July 1st, 2006. 5) if a school,
public park, public pool, or public playground was built after the
person has established residence. or 6) The circuit court has
entered an order pursuant to § 22-24B-28 exempting the offender from
the provisions of §§ 22-24B-22 to 22-24B-28, inclusive. (SDCL
22-24B-23) |
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| NOTICE: Any person
that uses information contained through the Hamlin County Website
and the South Dakota State Sex Offender Website to threaten,
intimidate, or harass any person, which includes their families or
who misuses this information may charged with a class 6 felony
($2,000 Fine and/or 2 Years). |
Phone Number: (605) 783.3232