Current through September 17, 2024
An inmate work program may be provided.
004.01 Each detention facility shall follow the guidance of the judicial authority in the provision of work release opportunities for inmates.004.02 Sentenced inmates may be assigned work in areas of detention facility maintenance and operation, or on other public works projects financed by public funds.004.03 Pre-trial detainees are not required to work in the detention facility nor on other public works projects, except that they shall be made responsible for their own personal housekeeping.004.04 Work programs involving inmate labor shall not be construed to be rehabilitation when an inmate requests other education, counseling, or training services. This does not, however, restrict the facility administrator from assigning such inmates to a work program.81 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 8, § 004