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| Juvenile Corrections Numbers Improve |
| By listen.sdpb.org - Nate Wek |
| Published: 02/11/2014 |
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There are fewer kids being put into juvenile detention. Lawmakers learned about the numbers Monday and Juvenile Corrections personnel say it’s because of their system. The Department of Corrections officials told the Joint Appropriations Committee about current programs and successes. Doug Herman is the Juvenile Services Director for the Department of Corrections in South Dakota. He says the average daily rate of juveniles in correctional programs has decreased throughout the last decade. Herman says youth offenders benefit from a different kind of program from what we know as adult corrections where offenders serve a specific amount of time. "The system isn’t really based on the amount of time, but how successful you are in completing the expectations of the various programs. So it’s not time driven, it’s kind of results driven," Herman says. Read More. |
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