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Borrowing a friend’s car can seem like a simple favor. But what happens when police stop the car and find drugs inside? You may worry that the drugs automatically become your legal problem because you were driving. In Nebraska, however, simply being in a vehicle where...
Getting pulled over can feel stressful, especially when an officer asks to search your vehicle. You may wonder whether you must comply or what happens if you say no. Under the Fourth Amendment, you generally have the right to refuse consent to a search. Do you have...
When officers conduct field sobriety tests during a traffic stop in Nebraska, they may evaluate your balance, coordination and ability to follow instructions. The type of footwear you wear may also affect your performance. High heels, loose sandals and other shoes can...
A traffic stop or some other encounter with law enforcement can easily escalate in Nebraska. Learning what your rights are while confronting law enforcement could give you clarity regarding what you should do if a police officer wants to search your vehicle. What does...
