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Planting memories

May 22, 2024

Planting memories, one flower at a time. Tecumseh State Correctional Institution’s  Prison Fellowship Academy joins hands to cultivate this…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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CNT Basic Academy

May 21, 2024

This spring the 25th Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT) Basic Academy was held. It was an intense journey of classroom sessions, case studies, skill…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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Class 524 Graduates from STA

May 20, 2024

Introducing the newest NDCS teammates — Class 524! It’s officially graduation day, a day to celebrate their hard work these past six weeks.…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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National Peace Officers Memorial Day

May 17, 2024

Our NDCS Honor Guard attended the Nebraska Law Enforcement Memorial Service today in Grand Island to honor the ultimate sacrifice of those in law…

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Second Chances: CDL Driving Academy recap

May 16, 2024

This program is all about second chances and providing the tools for men and women to be successful as they reenter their communities.  It’s…

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TRANSFORM Nebraska: CDL Driving Academy

May 15, 2024

Today, state, city and trucking industry leaders recognized the first cohort of incarcerated individuals to receive a commercial driver’s license (…

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  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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Celebrating 20 Years at NDCS

May 15, 2024

Case Manager Michael Dorton has been an important part of NDCS for the last 20 years, and this week his team members at Community Corrections Center…

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Director Jeffreys joins Gov. Pillen, Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird, and Hill Brothers leadership to recognize CDL partnership

May 15, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-19) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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MHA: first WRAP graduation ¡en español!

May 14, 2024

A big thank you to Mental Health Association of Nebraska for bringing this program to the NDCS population! #TransformNebraska #Programs Read the…

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RTC inmate death

May 13, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-18) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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