The services provided by the Child Protection Division (CPD) include responding to specific requests for research, trial assistance, trial preparation, sentencing, and in addition, consultation with medical experts, child behavioral professionals, witnesses, family members and victims. Time resources of the CPD have also been allocated toward improving communication and coordination of child protection services, first-responders, medical professionals, educators and law enforcement personnel. Additional efforts have been directed to future training programs for the public, as well as individuals involved in the child care area. The CPD also has the responsibility of supervising briefing, and arguing appeals in the Nebraska Supreme Court involving child abuse and related prosecutions.
Important Phone Numbers:
Nebraska Child Abuse/Neglect Hotline: (800) 652-1999
Calling from Outside Nebraska: (402) 595-1324
Important Links:
Public Service Announcements from Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning
