Title: Frequently Asked Questions: Sex Offenders :: SD Dept. of Corrections
Headings: Frequent Questions
Frequent Questions
Sex Offenders
Do sex offenders receive treatment while in prison?
Do sex offenders have to register upon their release from prison in South Dakota?
Is there a list of all of the registered sex offenders available to the public?

Content: Frequently Asked Questions: Sex Offenders :: SD Dept. of Corrections
Frequent Questions
Sex Offenders
Note: You can access the applicable DOC policies by clicking on Policies under the About Us tab. 1.3.C.12 Sex Offender Registration 1.4.A.3 Sex Offender Management Program 1.4.B.9 Sexual Behavior Issue Review
Do sex offenders receive treatment while in prison? Yes. The sex offender treatment program operated through the DOC is known as the Special Treatment of Perpetrators (STOP) program. The STOP Program consists of therapy, educational treatment and relapse prevention. Failure to take part or complete STOP can negatively impact an inmate's parole and classification level.