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Guide to Pennington County Work Release

Overview of Pennington County Work Release

Pennington County Work Release is a facility in Rapid City, South Dakota, primarily designed for inmates who are trustworthy enough to work in the community during the day but required to return to confinement at night. This facility is part of the broader Pennington County corrections system and aims to aid in the inmate rehabilitation by providing work opportunities.

Contact Information

Address: 703 Adams St, Rapid City, SD 57701, USA

Phone Number: +1 605-394-6116

Website: Pennington County Sheriff's Office

Email: Not specifically provided for the facility.

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Pennington County Work Release, you can visit the Pennington County Sheriff's Office website and search through the inmate list or contact the facility directly via phone for assistance.

Visitation Information

Visitors must pre-register with the facility to visit inmates. All visitors are subject to a search and must present a valid ID at the time of visit. Visit the website or contact the facility directly for specific visitation hours and the visitor approval process.

How to Send Money

Family and friends can send money to inmates via approved electronic payment systems such as JPay. Visit JPay's website to create an account and send money using the inmate’s ID number. Ensure to confirm the inmate’s ID with the facility to avoid any errors.

Link to JPay: www.jpay.com

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Pennington County Work Release are allowed to make both phone and video calls, which can be set up through a service provided by Securus Technologies. Restrictions may apply based on the inmate's classification.

Link to Securus Technologies: www.securustech.net

Inmate Services and Programs

This facility provides various rehabilitation programs designed to assist inmates in their integration back into society. These include educational programs, vocational training, and therapy sessions.

History of the Facility

Pennington County Work Release was established to provide suitable inmates with the opportunity to maintain employment while completing their sentence, thereby facilitating smoother transitions post-incarceration. The facility's history extends over several decades, reflecting its evolving strategies in rehabilitation and public safety.

Security and Management Information

The facility is managed by Pennington County Sheriff's Office, ensuring strict adherence to security protocols while balancing the rehabilitative needs of the inmates. It operates under strict guidelines to ensure the safety of both the inmates and the surrounding community.

Booking and Release Process

Inmates admitted to Pennington County Work Release undergo a booking process wherein their information is recorded and they are assessed for program eligibility. Release processes are coordinated with local law enforcement and judiciary to ensure all legal requirements are met.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I send mail to an inmate at Pennington County Work Release?

A: To send mail to an inmate, use the following address format: [Inmate’s Full Name], [Inmate ID], Pennington County Work Release, 703 Adams St, Rapid City, SD 57701, USA. Ensure all mail complies with the facility’s guidelines.

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Pennington County Work Release Inmate Searcher

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General Stats for South Dakota

South Dakota Total Number of Inmates

5,351

South Dakota Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

7,550

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

371

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

3,673

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

391

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

27

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

86.23

2,881

Female

13.77

460

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

42.11

72

Detained

56.14

96

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in South Dakota