Average confinement duration in days

Douglas County Youth Center kept youth in confinement significantly longer than other Nebraska youth facilities, according to the 2023-24 room confinement report.

A bar chart listing the number of hours youth spent in room confinement on average across Nebraska youth facilities.
A room confinement incident is defined as any time a youth is restricted to a room or put in isolation. Facilities must document when a youth spends at least one hour in confinement during a 24-hour period.
Chart: Livia ZiskeySource: Office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child WelfareGet the dataEmbed Created with Datawrapper