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Benefits of Legalizing Marijuana 2020 Scholarship Recipient

Olivia Oviedo is our 2020 scholarship essay recipient. Olivia is a  Tucson native, and a sophomore at Northern Arizona University. She is a Psychology major with a minor in Health. Her future career goals are to work in a...

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

Felony Conviction Consequences: What Are They?

If convicted of a felony, serving your probation or prison sentence is not the only consequence. A criminal conviction stays on your record for life and affects your life after you serve your sentence. You may apply for a...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 4 minutes | Uncategorized

Can the Police Randomly Stop Cars and Search for Drugs?

For even the most law-abiding citizens among us, suffering through a seemingly random traffic stop on the side of the road is not fun. If the law enforcement officer that stopped you also wants to conduct a full-blown search...

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

How to Think Like a Police Officer – and Avoid Getting Pulled Over By One

Whether you are driving under the influence with contraband in the vehicle, or you are a perfectly law-abiding citizen with nothing to hide, no one enjoys getting pulled over by a police officer. At a bare minimum, a traffic...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 6 minutes | Uncategorized

Drug Busts on I-80 Lead to Record Seizures

Anyone who is familiar with the Interstate I-80 corridor through Nebraska knows that it is frequently used to transport drugs. To better understand the problem, as well as law enforcement efforts at combatting the problem, an Omaha I-80 drug...

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

Omaha Criminal Attorney Explains the Exclusion of Evidence

When the State decides to prosecute someone for a violation of a criminal law, the State has the burden of proving the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.  To do that, the State (through the prosecuting attorney) must present...

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

Armed Robbery Defense Lawyer Explains the Crime and Common Defenses

If you have been arrested and charged with the criminal offense of armed robbery you likely already realize that you face significant penalties if convicted of that crime. In the State of Nebraska, the crime of robbery is considered...

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

Omaha Drug Crime Attorney — The Right to Remain Silent Applies Inside Your Jail Cell Too

If you have been arrested and charged with a criminal offense, there are a few crucial “rules” to keep in mind. At the top of that list is that you have the right to remain silent. Even if you...

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

Make Sure Your Criminal Defense Attorney Knows Your Immigration Status!

For those in the United States without the status of citizen, whether by birth or by naturalization, the threat of deportation is always there. This applies whether you have legal status in the country or are here as an...

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

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Vavada – веб-казино, которое заслуживает высокой оценки! Самое крутое в игровом сервисе Вавада — это то, что игровой процесс здесь начинается в целом быстро. Для входа в игровой сервис Vavada надо по сути пару минут. Ассортимент игр представлен из...

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