The State of Colorado passed Amendment 20 in 2000 and Amendment 64 in 2012, legalizing the medicinal and recreational use of marijuana. Meanwhile, possession of marijuana for any reason remains illegal for the residents of Nebraska. Nebraska residents, however,...
Read MoreIf you are convicted of a criminal offense relating to drugs in the State of Nebraska, you face serious penalties that will likely impact your life for many years to come. This is why it is so important to...
Read MoreSince the federal government declared war on drugs back in the 1970s, both the federal government and the individual states have consistently strengthened laws relating to the possession, sale, and distribution of controlled substances and increased the penalties for...
Read MoreNo one wants to look in the rear view mirror and see flashing lights right behind them while driving down the roadway. Best case scenario you might get away with a delay in your travels and a warning ticket....
Read MoreUnderstanding Drug Crimes in Nebraska from Tom Petersen If you were recently arrested and charged with a drug crime in Nebraska, you are likely facing serious penalties if convicted of that offense. a basic knowledge of drug crimes in...
Read MoreEver 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...
Read MoreIf 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...
Read MoreOver the last several decades there has been a very vocal, and increasingly powerful, movement to make the use of medical marijuana and/or recreational marijuana legal across the United States. Although the movement has been successful in several states...
Read MoreNebraska’s Marijuana Laws: What You Need To Know from Tom Petersen Over the last couple decades there has been a growing campaign to legalize medical – and even recreational –marijuana across the country. As of 2016, 24 states...
Read MoreWhen most people think of “drug crimes,” they think in terms of conduct involving illicit, or “street,” drugs such as heroin, methamphetamine, or “crack.” While these substances certainly are illegal to possess, manufacture, or sell, there are other drugs...
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