PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – Following a protest in response to a string of violence and deaths at state prisons ...

Following a protest in response to a string of violence and deaths at state prisons and amid continuing talks about potential ...

The prison staff will be able to communicate with Daphne Wright despite her deafness, said Michael Winder, a spokesman for the South Dakota Corrections ... beating death of David Bauman during ...

Randy Gardner, whose younger brother, Ronnie Lee Gardner ... law. (South Carolina Department of Corrections via AP) More AP Sigmon was convicted in 2002 of murdering David and Gladys Larke ...

A South Carolina ... Three volunteer prison employees used rifles to carry out the execution of Brad Sigmon, 67, who was pronounced dead at 6:08 p.m. Sigmon killed David and Gladys Larke in ...

PIERRE, S.D. (Todd Epp / SDBA) – The South Dakota House rejected a bill Friday that would have transferred $148.1 million toward a new men’s prison in Lincoln County ... Law 21 — defeated former ...

LINCOLN COUNTY, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) - South Dakota’s plan to build an $825 million men’s prison complex in rural Lincoln County has sparked clashes of opinion not just among ...

South Dakota’s four-year process to address the state’s correctional needs evolved into a plan to build a new men’s prison on 160 acres of farmland in Lincoln County between Harrisburg and ...

Corrections Secretary Kellie Wasko told the South Dakota Corrections Commission that ... want to share their names for fear of retribution. David McGirr, who represents retailers on the commission ...

Corrections Secretary Kellie Wasko told the South Dakota Corrections Commission that prison staff ... who told him they didn’t want to share their names for fear of retribution. David McGirr, who ...

The South Dakota Corrections Commission also met last month for its first meeting since October 2023 and members expressed concerns about the Commission's role. Member David McGirr said the commission ...