Our Mission:
Keep People Safe
We are committed to maintaining public safety by providing rehabilitative services and effectively managing the state's correctional facilities.
Achieving our mission through safe prisons, transformed lives, and safe communities.
The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) is committed to creating opportunities for individuals to transform their lives, reinforcing our mission: Keep people safe.
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RTC: Program Recognitions
October 22, 2026
We’re celebrating recent program graduations and recognitions at the Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)! These men showed dedication and growth in…
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- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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NSP: Christian Heritage Art Night
October 19, 2026
Christian Heritage recently hosted an art night at the Nebraska State Penitentiary, helping to build family bonds during incarceration. Events such…
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- Central Office (CO)
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