The program turns incarcerated individuals with no computer experience into full-stack engineers, with graduates now working ...

"Education is liberation and your freedom is what I want to celebrate this morning,” said commencement speaker Bryan ...

Green prison programs essentially provide a form of nature-based therapy to prisoners under the guidance of trained professionals. Prisoners typically engage in gardening and horticultural activities, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From left, inmate Kay Cain, Dennis (age 18 months), Correctional Officer Karen Boyer and inmate Destiny Hogan, at the ...

A Northwestern College faculty member briefed the South Dakota Correctional Rehabilitation Task Force on Wednesday about ...

There are a handful of states that actually house incarcerated military veterans together. The prison system in Washington state is one of them. Corrections officials say it's an easier way to manage ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A prison seminary program is one of the first priorities for the new head of South Dakota’s state corrections system. South Dakota Department of Corrections Secretary Nick ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — A national group has been busy looking at programs the South Dakota Department of Corrections is using ...

Research shows vocational and educational training can prevent former inmates from reoffending. But few receive the chance to ...

Advocates are frustrated by the slow progress on creating a mother-infant program for women in Wisconsin prisons; the DOC ...

Thousands of incarcerated people in Connecticut want to pursue higher education, and funding is available, but limited space and resources have kept programs from expanding to meet demand, officials ...