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The Montana Supreme Court heard oral arguments Friday over whether law enforcement agencies can be held liable when an on-duty officer commits sexual assault.

HELENA — The Senate Judiciary Committee is considering a bill that would require Montana crime labs to test all sexual assault kits collected from…

Just months after settling a lawsuit over a sexual assault case, U.S. immigration officials today in Billings detained, and plan to deport, a man who...

This week, Congressman Ryan Zinke had his confirmation hearing this past week to become the next Secretary of the Interior. Assuming that Zinke is…

Today, Montana Senators voted unanimously in support of a bill to change the state's legal definition of rape, removing the requirement of force for a…

Today, lawmakers in a state Senate Judiciary Committee passed a largely bipartisan package of bills aiming to update laws on sexual crimes. But later, the…

During the first week of the 2017 legislative session, senators have discussed a package of 5 bills that could change the future of how sex crimes are…

Thursday morning, The Senate Judiciary committee heard the first two bills in a package of 5 that aim to overhaul state law on sex crimes.One bill would…

Over the next two days, lawmakers in Helena will consider a group of bills that could change how the State handles crimes of sexual assault. The Senate…

Montana is getting a $2 million federal grant to help clear its backlog of so-called rape kits.Attorney General Tim Fox made the announcement today. He…