(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4004(6))


4. WHAT INFORMATION MUST AN OFFENDER PROVIDE AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION?

Registration information must be provided on a form approved by the Nebraska State Patrol. The following information must be included:

(1) name and all aliases used by the offender or under which the offender has been known;

(2) a complete description of the offender including his or her:

(a) date of birth;
(b) social-security number;
(c) photographs; and
(d) fingerprints;

3) a list of each offense for which registration is required;

(4) the jurisdiction where each offense was committed;


(5) the court in which the offender pleaded guilty or was found guilty of each offense;

(6) the name under which the offender pleaded guilty or was found guilty of each offense;

(7) the name and location of each jail, penal facility, or public or private institution at which the offender was incarcerated for each offense and the actual time he or she served or was confined; and

(8) the offenders current address and place of employment.

(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4006(1))

5. WHAT HAPPENS IF AN OFFENDER CHANGES HIS OR HER ADDRESS OR OTHER REGISTRATION INFORMATION DURING THE REGISTRATION PERIOD?

Any offender who is required to register must inform the sheriff of the county in which he or she resides, in writing, if he or she has a new address within such county within five working days after the address change. The sheriff must forward such information to the Sex-Offender Registration and Community Notification Division of the Nebraska State Patrol within five working days after receipt of the new address.

(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4004(2))

Any offender who is required to register must inform the sheriff of the county in which he or she resides, in writing, if he or she has a new address in a different county in Nebraska within five working days after the address change. The sheriff must forward the new address to the Sex-Offender Registration and Community Notification Division of the Nebraska State Patrol within five working days after receipt of the new address. The division must notify the sheriff of the county to which the offender is relocating of the new address. The offender must report to the county sheriff of his or her new county of residence to register.

If an offender is employed, carries on a vocation, or attends school at a postsecondary educational institution, he or she must notify the sheriff of the county in which he or she resides of any change in such employment or attendance within five working days after the change occurs.

6. WHAT HAPPENS IF AN OFFENDER MOVES FROM NEBRASKA TO ANOTHER STATE?

Any offender who is required to register must inform the sheriff of the county in which he or she resides, in writing, if he or she moves to a new out-of-state address. The sheriff must forward the new out-of-state address to the Sex-Offender Registration and Community Notification Division of the Nebraska State Patrol within five working days after receipt of the new out-of-state address. The division will then forward the new out-of-state address to the other states central repository for sex-offender registration.

7. IS AN OFFENDER WHO MOVES FROM ANOTHER STATE TO NEBRASKA REQUIRED TO REGISTER?

An out-of-state offender must register within five working days of entering Nebraska.

(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4003(1)(b); § 29-4004(1))

8. WHAT IF AN OFFENDER LIVES IN ANOTHER STATE BUT WORKS OR GOES TO SCHOOL IN NEBRASKA?

Any offender who is required to register and who is residing in another state or is temporarily domiciled in another state, and is employed, carries on a vocation, or attends school in Nebraska must report and register with the sheriff of the county in which he or she is employed, carries on a vocation, or attends school within five working days after becoming employed, carrying on a vocation, or attending school. The sheriff must forward this information to the Sex-Offender Registration and Community Notification Division of the Nebraska State Patrol within five working days after receipt of such information.

(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4004(5))

9. IS REGISTRATION A LIFETIME REQUIREMENT?

Any offender who is required to register must do so for a period of 10 years after his or her discharge from probation, parole, or release from imprisonment, whichever date is most recent.

(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4005(1))

If a sentencing court concludes that an offender is a sexually violent offender, he or she will be required to register until the court determines that he or she no longer suffers from a mental abnormality or personality disorder that makes him or her likely to engage in a sexually violent offense. This determination will not be made until 10 years after the discharge date from probation, parole, or release from prison, whichever date is the most recent.

(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4005(2)(b))

10. ARE THERE ANY PENALTIES FOR FAILING TO REGISTER OR FOR PROVIDING FALSE INFORMATION?

Any offender who is required to register under the Nebraska Sex Offender Registration Act who violates the act is guilty of a Class IV felony unless the offense that caused the offender to be placed on the registry was a misdemeanor. If the offense constitutes a misdemeanor, a violation of the act will be an offense of the same class as the initial offense requiring registration.

(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4011)

Knowingly and willfully providing false or misleading information in the registration is prohibited.

(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4008)

11. WHAT INFORMATION IS RELEASED TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT REGISTERED OFFENDERS?

information that is necessary to protect the public concerning a specific offender who is required to register.

(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-4009)

12. CAN I SEARCH THE INTERNET FOR OFFENDERS IN MY AREA?

The Nebraska State Patrol provides Internet notification for offenders who are at a high risk to reoffend. Information on such offenders is available online at http://www.nsp.state.ne.us/sor/find.cfm.

Information available includes the offenders: