To work collaboratively to enforce the law and defend the interest of SWO according to the laws and regulations set forth by SWO; to uphold the health, safety, and welfare of the Oyate and communities within the boundaries of the Lake Traverse Reservation; develop and enhance prevention strategies for all forms of abuse and crime; and ensure fair administration of justice.

Below are links to the programs that fall under the Justice Department:

Law Enforcement
Legal Department
Child Support
Sex Offender Registry Office
Public Defender
Child Protection
SWO Tribal Court