Montana Attorney General

The boom in the Bakken that has brought thousands of workers into the area, has also brought organized crime, complete with drugs, prostitution and gun violence.

Montana Attorney General Tim Fox announced on Wednesday that he is joining a bi-partisan coalition of 49 Attorneys General asking Congress to amend laws to fight prostitution and child sex trafficking, by amending the Communications Decency Act.

State Senator Jim Shockley of Victor is officially running for Montana's Attorney General on the Republican ticket.   Shockley, a Ravalli County-based State legislator since 1999, has been hinting that the campaign was coming, and last week he filed with the state. ...