| Contact Person: |
Contact information: Andi Morris 402-471-8640. 402-471-8647 is the main line for the SOR and inquiries can be directed to that number as well. |
| Offenders Required to Register: |
A person is required to register who, as of January 1, 1997: Pleads guilty to or is found guilty of any crime(s) requiring registration; Is on probation or parole or incarcerated for any of the crimes requiring registration; Is released from incarceration, parole, probation for any of the crimes requiring registration; Moves into the state of Nebraska having pleaded guilty or been found guilty of any offense that is substantially equivalent to the crimes requiring registration in Nebraska.
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| Information Collected: |
A complete description, date of birth, social security number, photograph, fingerprints, any aliases used, a list of offenses for which registration is required, court of conviction, name and location of facility in which incarcerated, and place of employment. Also includes any employment, attendance, or vocation with a post secondary educational institution. |
| Administrating Agency: |
Nebraska State Patrol is the administering agency |
| Timeframe for Registration: |
Sex Offenders are required to register with the local county sheriff where they reside or are temporarily domiciled within five five (5) working days when changing addresses or moving into the state of Nebraska. Sex Offenders are now registered upon sentencing or release from incarceration.
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| Applies to Out of State Offenders: |
Yes |
| Duration of Requirement: |
Sex offenders are required to be registered for a period of ten (10) years or life time. |
| Verification of Address: |
Information is verified through an annual address verification done on the anniversary month of their registration. This will be done by non-forwarding or certified mail requests. A quarterly address verification is required if the offender has been deemed a “sexually violent offender” by the court. However, all law enforcement agencies are encouraged to check registrant’s addresses periodically. |
| Penalties for Non-Compliance: |
Class IV Felony if the original crime was a felony. Misdemeanor of the same class as the sex offense requiring registration. |
| Access to Information: |
If the risk level is low/level 1, law enforcement agencies likely to encounter the sex offender shall be notified. If the risk level is moderate/level 2, in addition to the notifying local law enforcement, schools, daycare centers, and religious and youth organizations shall be notified who are in the registrants county of residence. If the risk level is high/level 3, in addition to notifying local law enforcement, schools, daycare centers, and religious and youth organizations, the public will be notified through news releases directed to the media within the state. Additional news releases, community meetings or direct contact with neighbors may be utilized by the local law enforcement to provide notice in addition to the State Patrol news release. |
| Confidentiality Provision: |
No |
| Number Registered: |
2,562 as of 5/30/07 |
| Percent Compliance: |
92.5% |
| Internet Access: |
http://www.nsp.state.ne.us/sor/find.cfm |
