Nebraska § 29-4401 - Presentence investigation; sentence suspension; probation; court orders; considerations.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-4401 — Presentence investigation; sentence suspension; probation; court orders; considerations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 29-4401. Presentence investigation; sentence suspension; probation; court orders; considerations.

(1) When any person is found guilty of a crime involving abuse as defined in section 42-903, the judge shall order a presentence investigation to be completed and returned to the court for consideration at the time of sentencing.

(2) At the time of sentencing, the court shall consider the safety and protection of the victim of abuse and any member of the victim's family or household when suspending a sentence or granting probation.

(3) The court may order the convicted person to complete a domestic abuse intervention program at the convicted person's expense in addition to any other penalties.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-4401 cover?

Section 29-4401 ("Presentence investigation; sentence suspension; probation; court orders; considerations.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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