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Senator: Nebraska prison crowding likely to get worse

by Associated Press
| February 6, 2020 8:30 AM

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s severe prison overcrowding is only going to get worse over the next few years if state officials don’t take more aggressive steps to address the problem, a key state lawmaker said Wednesday.

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