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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Feb18

Healthy Thinking Patterns

Developing healthy thinking patterns is an important part of rehabilitation. Skill building in this area can increase success in family relationships and...Read more

Feb14

Positive Social Engagement

Participation in pro-social activities is pivotal to growth and development. Participating in clubs, classes and events cultivate positive relationships among...Read more

Feb13

Physical Plant: STA

The mission of the STA is to create and maintain a solid foundation of knowledge, skills and confidence by providing quality training and development...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)