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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Criminal Defense

How Do Criminal Defense Attorneys Pick a Jury?

If you are currently facing charges for a criminal offense in the State of Nebraska, you will eventually have to decide how you wish to resolve your case. In most cases that means you must decide whether to accept...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Drug Crimes

Can My Drug Crime Lawyer Defend My Possession Charge Using Constructive Possession?

Ever since the “War on Drugs” began back in the 1970s, states across the country have worked to strengthen their drug laws and increase the penalties for a violation of those laws. Nebraska is no exception. A conviction for...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Drug Crimes

Can a Nebraska Drug Crime Attorney Defend Me on Drug Trafficking Charges?

If you were arrested in the State of Nebraska and charged with a crime relating to trafficking a controlled substance you are facing some serious penalties if convicted. The most important thing you can do for yourself, and for...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Criminal Law

Can a Criminal Defense Attorney Get Evidence Thrown Out?

If you are currently facing criminal charges you are undoubtedly experiencing a range of emotions, including worry and confusion. Unless you have been through a criminal prosecution before, you may not know exactly what to expect. You probably have...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: < 1 minute | Uncategorized

Understanding Probation in Nebraska

Understanding Probation in Nebraska from Tom Petersen Your probation officer decides whether to handle the matter with or without the court’s involvement. If your probation officer decides to involve the court an official violation of probation notice will be...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Criminal Defense

How Often Should I Expect to Hear from My Criminal Attorney?

Being accused and charged with a criminal offense is a frightening experience for anyone, and is made even more so it is your first time. Along with your (understandable) concern for the outcome of your case, you also have...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Criminal Defense

Do Criminal Attorneys Have to Tell the Prosecutor What a Client’s Defense Will Be?

The criminal justice system can be confusing, and intimidating, to navigate for a first-time defendant. Just being arrested and charged with a criminal offense is enough to cause you to become stressed out and worried about the outcome of...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Violent Crimes

Why Is It Especially Important to Hire a Violent Crime Lawyer If You Are Charged with a Violent Crime?

All criminal offenses are not the same. Consequently, the defense strategy used by a criminal defense attorney should not be the same for all crimes. In fact, the defense strategy should always be tailored to the type of offense...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Criminal Defense

Do Criminal Defense Attorneys Conduct Their Own Investigations?

Being accused of a crime, for most people, is a life changing event. It can also be a rather frightening and confusing experience if you have never been involved with the criminal justice system before. If you were recently...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Criminal Defense

Why You Should Not Keep Things from Your Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney?

For the average person, being arrested and charged with a criminal offense is a life-changing experience. If you went through this experience recently, and it was your first time, you are likely still feeling worried and confused. The one...

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