SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — 30 men and women of various backgrounds will soon gather for the first time as South Dakota's Correctional Rehabilitation Task Force: a group organized to help pave the way for better days for inmates and anyone who could find themselves in trouble with the law. An executive order signed by Gov. Larry Rhoden in September set the group's work in motion.

Among the task force's members are Terry Dosch, executive director of the South Dakota Council of Community Behavioral Health, Jerilyn Church, president and CEO of the Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board, Circuit Judge Pat Pardy and Southeast Technical College President Cory Clasemann.

"We do a lot of work on a preventive and early intervention basis, and a lot of the people that might be at risk for crimina

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