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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Dec20

Follow Us Friday!

We’re on a mission to TRANSFORM Nebraska, and we invite you to like - share - AND - follow our other social media accounts! #FollowUsFriday

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Dec19

TSCI: WRAP Program

Men at Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) participated in the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) program, facilitated by the Mental Health...Read more

Dec18

OCC: Mission

The mission of the Omaha Correctional Center (OCC) is “reintegrating people with safety and purpose,” and programming is a key part of this. Men at OCC...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)