State Budget Cuts Will Make It Impossible To Expand Probation Services, Says Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice

By Joe Duggan / World-Herald Bureau, Omaha World-Herald
Thu, 01/18/2018 - 9:40am

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About 15 percent of people on probation in Nebraska commit new offenses after release, a rate called “extraordinarily good” by the state’s top judge.

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