S.D. State Penitentiary. Photo by Mayor Paul TenHaken.
PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) — The South Dakota Department of Corrections is trying to get a handle on the state’s high number of repeat prison offenders. The DOC has signed a 160-thousand dollar contract to provide support to the Governor’s Correctional Rehab Task for for the next year. The state has also applied for a federal grant of nearly 900-thousand dollars to meet the needs of inmates in the rehabilitation process.
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