New prison’s programs will reduce state’s world-leading rate of incarcerated women, official says

South Dakota leads the nation in female incarceration. A new $87M women’s prison in Rapid City aims to expand rehabilitation ...
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Governor Rhoden highlights women’s prison project during Rapid City tour

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Gov. Larry Rhoden on Thursday toured the nearly completed Rapid City women’s prison and used the visit to ...
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South Dakota Banks on New Women’s Prison to Curb World-Leading Incarceration Rate

About 338 of every 100,000 women are behind bars in the state. Officials say the new facility could finally curb the nation’s ...