Imagine receiving a telephone call from a detective informing you that he/she wants to “talk” to you about an ongoing case Worse still, imagine opening your front door to that same detective. How would you handle the situation? What...
Read MoreIf you are the defendant in a criminal prosecution you are undoubtedly concerned about the eventual outcome of you case. Even if the charges against you are relatively minor, the negative consequences of a conviction can be long-lasting and...
Read MoreImagine you answer a knock at your front door to find law enforcement officers on your front doorstep who are there to conduct a search of your home. Unless you were expecting them, you will likely go through a...
Read MoreIf you have been arrested and charged with a criminal offense in Nebraska you are likely worried about the outcome of your case. Specifically, you may be concerned about the punishment you face if convicted. If you have done...
Read MoreBribery is one of those crimes that is often thrown into best-selling novels or Hollywood blockbusters to make the plot more interesting. In real life, however, bribery is a serious offense that carries serious penalties if convicted. If you...
Read MoreFrom its earliest days, the United States of America has been a free-market society, meaning that the concepts of supply and demand are supposed to control the market – not the government. In a free-market society, competition is generally...
Read MoreFor most people, one of the worst thing about being arrested and charged with a criminal offense is the feeling of helplessness. That feeling of helplessness, in turn, usually stems from the lack of information provided to the defendant...
Read MoreDuring the investigation of a crime law enforcement officers will use a wide variety of investigative techniques and tactics in an effort to first identify a suspect and then convict the suspect of the crime. One tool occasionally used...
Read MoreFor most people, being accused of a criminal offense is a frightening, and confusing, experience. It is often even worse if the accused is actually innocent of the crime. If you have been accused of a crime that you...
Read MoreFor most minor, and some major, criminal offenses probation is a sentencing option that can be used in lieu of, or in addition to, other sentencing options such as incarceration. If you were convicted of a criminal offense in...
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