New UNO report says Nebraska could avoid building a second new prison, reduce overcrowding

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) – A new report on Nebraska’s chronic prison overcrowding says the state could alleviate crowding, and possibly avoid building a second, pricey new prison, by handling short-term inmates differently. The report recommended that inmates with sentences of less than a year – so called “short…

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