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Returning inmates comes first; then discipline for mistake
By nebraskaradionetwork.com- Brent Martin
Published: 06/30/2014

Gov. Dave Heineman vows to hold accountable those Corrections officials who made the mistake that led to inmates being release prematurely from prison.

A miscalculation by the Department of Correctional Services led to the release of 306 inmates before they had served their time. Before it was caught, a majority of the inmates had served enough time in their communities to qualify for completion of their sentences. State officials have served warrants for others to return to prison and serve out their time.

“There was a mistake made. The individuals who made those mistakes, who are responsible, are going to be held accountable,” Heineman told reporters during a news conference on the subject.

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