This spring dozens of men and women convicted of serious drug-related charges will be sent into a brand new, very structured probation program in their hometown, rather than go to prison. Prison ...

South Dakota prison rehabilitation program lets inmate mothers live with their babies, improving bonding and reducing recidivism, say officials.

First Lady Anna Stein is emphasizing the role of prison reentry and substance abuse treatment programs in public safety, aiming to attract volunteers in the absence of additional state funding.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A prison seminary program is one of the first priorities for the new head of South Dakota’s state corrections system. South Dakota Department of Corrections Secretary Nick ...