Re “Life of Pain for Drivers Who Kill Pedestrians,” Commentary, July 15: I have often wondered how I’d feel if my car killed someone accidentally. I imagine Maryann Gray is right; it’s got to hurt. I ...

Rep. William J. Janklow, South Dakota's dominant Republican politician for the past quarter-century, was charged yesterday with felony manslaughter and three misdemeanors in the highway accident two ...

FLANDREAU, S.D. — The prosecution in the second-degree manslaughter trial of Rep. William J. Janklow (R-S.D.) wrapped up its case Wednesday with a flurry of testimony from witnesses who cast doubt on ...

The ornate plaque on the wall of the only courtroom in Moody County, S.D., promises "Equal and exact justice to all men of whatever state or persuasion." Monday, that pledge will get a significant ...

FLANDREAU, S.D., Dec. 6 -- Sometimes sobbing, sometimes combative, Rep. William J. Janklow (R-S.D.) fought for acquittal for nearly three hours on the witness stand Saturday but was able to relate ...

n 1947: Janklow moves with his family to Germany, where his father works as a prosecutor in the Nuremberg War Crime Trials.

Rep. William Janklow (R-S.D.) killed a man after running a stop sign at high speeds in South Dakota last month. He is now being prosecuted for manslaughter, and if convicted, he could face 10 years in ...