Our Mission:
Keep People Safe
We are committed to maintaining public safety by providing rehabilitative services and effectively managing the state's correctional facilities.
Achieving our mission through safe prisons, transformed lives, and safe communities.
The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) is committed to creating opportunities for individuals to transform their lives, reinforcing our mission: Keep people safe.
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9/11: Honor Guard
September 11, 2026
Today, we honor the innocent lives lost and the heroes who courageously responded. We will never forget.
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World Suicide Prevention Day
September 10, 2026
Today, Nebraska State Penitentiary staff recognized World Suicide Prevention Day by wearing teal or purple. Thank you to the Employee Activities…
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