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Rehabilitation, reduction in repeat offenses will require ongoing investment, task force says

States Newsroom · October 29, 2026

It would cost at least $1.9 million a year to begin addressing shortcomings in rehabilitation within South Dakota’s prison system, according to the consultants hired to assess the system and recommend fixes. That money’s needed to pay rehabilitation-focused staff members at a market rate, fund housing and…

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Rehabilitation, reduction in repeat offenses will require ongoing investment, task force says

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