People in Nebraska who may be citizens of countries other than the United States have likely felt their concerns about potential action against them increase since the last presidential election. The current administration has made no bones about its position on people in the country without full documentation and many questions remain about the future for such persons.
Major sweep results in 27 immigration arrests
Murder charge challenged by defense team
As with any criminal offense, people who are accused of felonies in Nebraska deserve the right to a fair defense and to be considered innocent of any crime until they are conclusively proven to be guilty. For some defendants, an important part of the criminal justice journey for them may well be ensuring that that are fairly accused of any charge let alone actually proving their innocence.
Can police search your apartment building with a drug dog?
Contrary to what television shows may imply, police in Nebraska cannot simply burst into your home with a drug dog and search it for drugs. In fact, the Nebraska Legislature points out that not only does the United States Constitution's Fourth Amendment make unreasonable searches and seizures illegal, Nebraska's Constitution also provides this protection.
How do you prepare to attend school internationally?
If you're an international student who is hoping to study in Nebraska, you will need to prepare for a very involved application process. What will you need, and how will you properly apply to the university of your choosing?
New orders regarding immigration concern many
It should be of no surprise to people in Nebraska that the subject of immigration continues to be a topic of orders by the current federal government administration. The President made this topic a central part of his campaign two years ago. Certainly there is legitimate concern about people bringing drugs or other substances into the country but that does not mean every person who is trying to come to the United States is or should be treated like a criminal.
