Public guidelines for Moore’s execution

Posted By: Channel 8 Eyewitness News

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The Nebraska State Penitentiary has released public access guidelines for Carey Dean Moore’s scheduled execution. 

Press Release:

Important: Failure to adhere to the following guidelines or compliance with instructions from law enforcement officers and/or Nebraska State Penitentiary staff will be cause for removal from the premises.

Admission and Parking on NSP Grounds

• Public parking is NOT permitted on the penitentiary grounds or at Cornhusker State Industries (CSI). 
• Members of the public will be allowed on penitentiary grounds no earlier than 8:00 a.m. on August 14, 2018.
• Pedestrians should only cross at the following locations, staffed by Lincoln Police Department officers:
  • S 14^th Street
  • Pioneers & S 8^th Street
  • Pioneers & Highway 2
• Entry to the penitentiary grounds  is permitted only on foot at South 14^th Street
• Buses are not permitted to enter the penitentiary parking lot. They may drop passengers off at 14^th Street.
• All persons entering the penitentiary grounds are subject to person and vehicle search
• Two areas are designated for public gathering:
  • Upon admission, members of the public must identify “proponent” or “opponent” in order to be directed to the appropriate public area
• The following rules must be observed:
  • Remain within assigned areas as directed by law enforcement
  • No weapons of any kind are permitted on the grounds.
  • No backpacks, gym bags or other bags are permitted on penitentiary grounds
  • No coolers or chairs are permitted on penitentiary grounds.
  • Only hand held signs will be permitted. No signs will be allowed that are mounted on poles, sticks or other objects. No exceptions.
  • Do not cross barriers
  • Do not approach the security fence
  • Do not film the facility or inmates through the fence
  • Do not film the Front Entrance corridor
  • Failure to adhere to the guidelines or compliance with instructions from law enforcement officers and/or Nebraska State Penitentiary staff will be cause for removal from the premises.

Execution Sequence

According to the death warrant, the execution can occur from 12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, August 14, 2018.

Unless there is a stay or legal action that would prevent the execution from proceeding, the execution will occur at approximately 10:00 a.m.

Departure from Penitentiary Grounds

Members of the public and media are required to depart the penitentiary grounds when directed by law enforcement and no later than one (1) hour after completion of the execution.