Nebraska Corrections Director Scott Frakes defends his strategic plan against criticism from legislators.
Frakes says the plan provides a philosophical overview which could take six months to implement. . .

Frakes acknowledges he failed to adequately communicate the plan with state lawmakers, who have given the plan a cool reception at best.
Frakes says he’s concerned about the image Corrections has both with legislators and the public. . .

Frakes says his plan contains specific outcomes to determine if Corrections is on the right course. He says the department will use data to drive performance.