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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-961 (2026)

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For purposes of the Correctional System Overcrowding Emergency Act:

(1) Board means the Board of Parole;

(2) Committed offender has the definition found in section 83-170;

(3) Department means the Department of Correctional Services;

(4) Design capacity means the total designed bed space in facilities operated by the department, as certified by the director;

(5) Director means the Director of Correctional Services;

(6) Operational capacity means one hundred twenty-five percent of design capacity;

(7) Population means the actual number of inmates assigned to facilities operated by the department and does not include inmates assigned to county-operated correctional institutions; and

(8) Violent offense means any one or more of the following crimes: Murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree, manslaughter, assault in the first degree, kidnapping, sexual assault in the first degree, or robbery.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2012–2012 · leading case: Delgado-Hernandez v. Holder, 697 F.3d 1125 (9th Cir. 2012).
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Delgado-Hernandez v. Holder, 697 F.3d 1125 (9th Cir. 2012). “§ 46-18-1001(5) (defining “[vjiolent felony offense”); Neb. Rev.Stat. § 83-961(8) (defining “[vjiolent offense”); Nev.”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-961(8) — 1 case
Delgado-Hernandez v. Holder, 697 F.3d 1125 (9th Cir. 2012). “§ 46-18-1001(5) (defining “[vjiolent felony offense”); Neb. Rev.Stat. § 83-961(8) (defining “[vjiolent offense”); Nev.”
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