I like Dusty Johnson, and I’d rather he be Governor than boring, trudgerous Larry Rhoden. But Dusty’s attack on Larry for a lack of action…
Tag: rehabilitation
Hey, did you hear all that talk about rehabilitation and recidivism during the 2026 Legislative Session? No, neither did I, and neither did Representative Brian…
Jail ’em all, let God sort ’em out… Topping the Correctional Rehabilitation Task Force’s list of ways to reverse South Dakota’s surging recidivism is a…
Under King Don, Uncle Sam wants you to execute members of Congress, undermine public health, and sell out allies to flattering dictators. Meanwhile, Lifer Sam…
Before its first meeting Wednesday, the Correctional Rehabilitation Task Force had the chance to sit in with the Legislature’s Initial Incarceration, Reentry Analysis, and Comparison…
Before turning our prisons into another arm of the creeping theocracy, maybe South Dakota’s prison reformers should look at simpler plans to help prisoners regain…
On Tuesday, Governor Larry Rhoden named the members of his new correctional rehabilitation task force. Here’s the full roster of 30 South Dakotans tasked with…
Governor Larry Rhoden quickly made good on his promise to create a criminal rehabilitation task force if the Legislature approved his $650-million prison plan. Right…
Is there something about living in South Dakota that helps me think like a prisoner? I hit “Publish” on my last article, on North Dakota’s…
Speaking of North Dakota and sensible reforms, perhaps South Dakota could find a blueprint for improving working conditions in our state prisons by looking at…