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Teen who escaped from Lincoln detention center gets prison sentence
Tayvon Erwin-Morrison led a planned, group escape from a Lincoln youth detention center last summer after learning a Douglas ...
'Accountability changed my life': Nebraska lawmakers hear testimony on prison reform bill
Emotional testimony from two former inmates on a prison reform bill before Nebraska lawmakers. State Sen. Ashlei Spivey's LB ...
Prisoner turned policy wonk gives lawmakers inside view of why solitary confinement should change
Jason Witmer has become a familiar face in the Nebraska Capitol, often testifying in suit and tie about state policies as a ...
Nebraska lawmakers consider setting limits on solitary-like housing in prisons
A freshman Omaha senator is asking lawmakers to consider setting limits on the amount of time and people can occupy a single ...
Grand Island Independent1d
Omaha metro jails and ICE discuss contract to hold immigrants facing deportation
Officials in Douglas and Sarpy Counties are in talks with federal representatives about using local jails to detain people ...
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Teen who escaped Lincoln detention center gets more than decade in prison
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A teenager was sentenced to prison Friday after escaping from a youth detention center in Lincoln last ...
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Nebraska Chief Justice says Nebraska prison overcrowding still among the worst
BEATRICE – The new Chief Justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court gave his first State of the Judiciary Address to state lawmakers Tuesday. Judge Jeffrey Funke, who has been on the high court, was ...
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Nagaland opens NE's first fuel outlet employing prison inmates
As part of a rehabilitation and social reintegration programme for prison inmates, the Nagaland Prisons Department has opened a fuel retail outlet in Dimapur, in collaboration with the Indian Oil ...