Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
| Nebraska Department of Correctional Services | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | NDCS |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Nebraska, USA |
| Map of Nebraska Department of Correctional Services's jurisdiction | |
| Size | 77,421 square miles (200,520 km2) |
| Population | 1,783,432 (2008 est.) |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Building #1 Lincoln Regional Center Lincoln, Nebraska |
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| Facilities | |
| Correctional Facilities | 11 |
| Website | |
| NDCS Website | |
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. All female inmates are housed at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women. The agency's headquarters is in Building #1 in the Lincoln Regional Center in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Nebraska is one of nine states nationwide having all adult facilities accredited through the American Correctional Association.