Previously Blocked Prison Data Presentations Released by Judicial Branch

Previously Blocked Prison Data Presentations Released by Judicial Branch

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Two power point presentations by a non-profit analyzing criminal justice data for a state working group have been released. They were previously blocked by the governor. Takeaways from the power points include:

  • Admission to Nebraska prisons are down 21% since 2011.
  • Sentence lengths are up since 2011, with time served up 38%. 
  • Prison population up 21% since 2011.
  • More than 40% of parole revocations are due to technical violations only. 

You can review the power points through the links below.

CRIMINAL JUSTICE REIVENSTMENT DATA PRESENTATION
POWER POINT, AUGUST 10, 2021
CRIMINAL JUSTICE REINVESTMENT DATA PRESENTATION
POWER POINT, SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
READ THE OMAHA WORLD HERALD
ARTICLE ON THE RELEASE OF THE PRESENTATIONS

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