South Dakota Department of Corrections, SD
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Support service with purpose in a culture of respect through integrity, humility, and character.
We support our agency through service with purpose that provides safe and secure facilities for our staff and offenders through modern correctional practices and facilitate opportunities for positive, permanent change and successful reentry and supervision in communities through evidence-based assessments and programming. We accomplish our mission with a culture of respect that is demonstrated through integrity, humility and character.
Learn MoreJuly 31, 2026 Quick Look
News
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Rapid City Correctional Facility ribbon cutting July 10, 2026
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State prison offender Hayden France death
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DOC offenders, staff deployed to assist with Harrisburg storm cleanup
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DOC offender crews wrap up storm cleanup efforts in Huron, Highmore
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DOC Inmates Prepared to Help Communities with Storm Cleanup and other Community Service Opportunities