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| Location | 3220 W Van Dorn Street Lincoln, Nebraska |
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| Status | open |
| Security class | max |
| Capacity | 470 |
| Opened | 1979 |
| Managed by | Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
The Nebraska Diagnostic and Evaluation Center (D&E) is a maximum custody, reception, diagnostic, evaluation, assessment, classification and assignment facility for the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS). Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, D&E was established by the Nebraska State Legislature in 1976 as part of Legislative Bill 984. Construction was completed in June 1979 and the new institution was opened in August 1979 as a 176-bed facility.