Nebraska Criminal Justice Review, March 2006.

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CONTENTS:|Where The Rubber Hits The Road: Will The Legislature Adequately Fund Community Corrections? by John Krejci|Nebraska Ex-Felons Can Vote! Primary Election Day Is May 9, 2006|ACLU Study Finds Inadequate Medical And Mental Health Care In County Jails In Nebraska|Tecumseh, The Department Of Corrections, And Racial Issues Revisited, by John Krejci|Sex Offenders And Keeping The “Public” In Public Safety, by Mel Beckman|Residency Restrictions on Sex Offenders: A Position Statement of the Nebraska Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Coalition|“Must” Reading For Incarcerated Sex Offenders And Their Families, by Mel Beckman|Nebraska’s 2006 “Year Of The Juror” To Promote Juries Representative Of Their Communities|Incarcerated Fathers Stay In Contact With Their Children: The “Read To Me” Program, by Earl West|Advocates For Justice: Beatrice Organization Completes Five Years Of Non-Profit Service|What Can Be Learned From Correctional Practices Abroad? The United Kingdom|Lay Oversight of Prisons: Independent Monitoring Boards In The United Kingdom, by Jennifer Scurfield.|Trust Provides Extra Dollars For Prisoner Education In England and Wales|The Serious And Violent Offender Reentry Program|Request For New Legislation Regarding Prison Disciplinary Sanctions|LB 1257: A Bill To Provide For A Prisoner Re- Entry Court|Letters|Bits and Pieces