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In August 2023, the Nebraska Department of Corrections purchased a 300 acre parcel north of Lincoln [1] on which a new 1,512 capacity multi-custody replacement facility for the penitentiary will be constructed. [2] Construction of the facility is scheduled to begin in the fall of 2024 with an anticipated completion date of the fall of 2026.
The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) is the state corrections agency for the U.S. state of Nebraska. NDCS currently has 9 institutions confining over 5,000 inmates. All male inmates coming into the system enter through the Diagnostic and Evaluation Center where they are evaluated and assigned to other facilities.
The first execution in Nebraska reportedly was of Cyrus Tator, a former Kansas Legislature member and judge in Lykins County, Kansas who was tried and convicted of murdering his business partner in 1863. [5] Before 1903, counties carried out executions until the state took over. Since Nebraska statehood in 1867, a total of 14 people have been ...
The state selected 320 acres in rural Lincoln County along the western corner of 477th and 278th Street. The land was already owned by the Office of School and Public Lands.
Now, as she thinks back on using while she was incarcerated, she recalls, "It was like, okay, you have to scrounge. You have to find it, really kind of get into the groove of who has what in prison."
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Nebraska State Penitentiary; Omaha Correctional Center (capacity 712) Tecumseh State Correctional Institution; Work Ethic Camp (capacity 175) Nebraska's Hastings Correctional Center was opened in 1987, served as a prison for the U.S. government U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from 2002 through 2005, then was subsequently closed.
Carey Dean Moore (October 26, 1957 – August 14, 2018) was a convicted murderer, executed by lethal injection by the state of Nebraska. It was the first execution in Nebraska using lethal injection, and the state's first execution since 1997. [1] [2] The execution was the first in the United States to use fentanyl. [3] [4]