The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services’ (NDCS) mission is:  'Keep people safe.'

The agency operates nine prisons in five communities in Nebraska.

It is the second largest state agency and employs approximately 2,300 team members in more than 150 different job classifications.

 
"Through developing our people, following sound correctional policies, and investing in our physical plants, we provide program opportunities for our population to develop the tools and skills to successfully reenter their communities."
Rob Jeffreys
Director

NDCS NEWS

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Jan21

Physical Plant: NCCW

Physical space and security measures are key to achieving the agency’s mission. Each of our facilities are unique to fit their populations, take a look and...Read more

Jan17

RTC inmate death

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-04)

CONTACT Caralea Strayer, Communications Manager

OFFICE 402-479-5941 | caralea.strayer@nebraska.gov

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Jan17

Inmate missing from community corrections facility

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-03)

CONTACT Caralea Strayer, Communications Manager

OFFICE 402-479-5941 | caralea.strayer@nebraska.gov...Read more

Important Statistics

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2,132.00
Admissions During FY2024
5,880.00
Avg. Daily Incarcerated Pop.
3.55
Avg, Length of Stay (in Years)

Most Serious Offense at Admission (FY2024)