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History of unrest at State Penitentiary

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In 1980, KELOLAND News was asked to go behind the walls of the South Dakota State Penitentiary. In 1983, 325 inmates took over a cell block, refusing to return to their cells. In 1993, a 12-hour prison yard riot broke out, involving more than 200 inmates.

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History of unrest at State Penitentiary

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - Wednesday night's incident at the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls has us thinking back to past unrest and riots at the prison. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now KELOLAND News First@4 SIGN UP NOW In 1980, KELOLAND News was asked to go behind the walls of the South Dakota St…

1 month ago·Sioux Falls, United States

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