A Guide to Protecting Your Rights and Minimizing Consequences Can you get out of a DUI charge? It depends. Being arrested for a DUI in Nebraska can be daunting, but what you do immediately after can significantly impact the...
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Read MoreProbation is a sentencing option that can be used when an individual has been convicted of a criminal offense in addition to, or in lieu of, ordering the defendant to serve a term of incarceration. If you were placed...
Read MoreIn a criminal prosecution, the State has the burden of proving the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. To do that, the State typically gathers evidence that it then intends to admit at trial to prove the defendant’s guilt....
Read MoreThe criminal offense of theft is hardly a new crime. Theft is one of those crimes that is as old as civilization. Advances in civilization, however, have created new types of theft and corresponding penalties. Although any crime can...
Read MoreIn Nebraska, facing charges of intent to distribute drugs places you at the center of a serious legal battle. According to most recent Nebraska crime data, Drug Abuse Violations topped the list with 7,446 arrests, far surpassing other categories...
Read MoreWhen facing legal charges in Nebraska, you might consider a plea bargain—a deal where you agree to plead guilty to a lesser charge in exchange for a more lenient sentence or the dismissal of other charges. While this might...
Read MoreOver the last several decades in the United States there has been a concerted effort among legislators and law enforcement agencies to stem the flow of drugs into the U.S. Of course, just like any other business, the drug...
Read MoreHave you ever been pulled over and worried about the outcome of an officer searching your car? You’re not alone. Many drivers in Nebraska are unsure of their rights regarding car searches. You may wonder, Do police need a...
Read MoreDrug trafficking is a generic term used to refer to a state’s most serious drug offenses. Convictions for drug trafficking crimes often result in long prison sentences, large fines, and lengthy terms of supervised release once released from prison....
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