What is a stalking protection order?
In order to obtain a stalking protection order, the victim must show that either they are being harassed by an individual or that they are being repeatedly followed. The victim must also be in fear of their life or bodily injury. A stalking protection order can also be obtained against a person that has previously assaulted the victim.


To obtain a stalking protection order, please pick up paperwork at the clerk of court's office at 101 First Avenue Southeast. For more information, please call the office at (605) 626-2451.

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