Jury trial on prison food and malnutrition continues into day 2

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – A current inmate at Mike Durfee State Prison was in the same courtroom as current and former leadership at the South Dakota Department of Corrections.

At issue: a lawsuit alleging inadequate nutrition in the state’s prisons.

On the second day of this jury trial at the Federal Courthouse in Sioux Falls, attorneys representing inmate Mark Christians and the DOC reviewed prison food guidelines…

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