Nebraska § 29-4502 - Terms, defined.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-4502 — Terms, defined., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-4502. Terms, defined.
For purposes of sections 29-4501 to 29-4508:
(1) Custodial interrogation has the meaning prescribed to it under the Fourth and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States and Article I, sections 3 and 7, of the Constitution of Nebraska, as interpreted by the United States Supreme Court and the Nebraska Supreme Court;
(2) Electronically record means to record using an audio recording device, a digital recording device, or a video recording device;
(3) Place of detention means a police station, sheriff's office, troop headquarters, courthouse, county attorney's office, juvenile or adult correctional or holding facility, community correctional center, or building under the permanent control of law enforcement at which the person is in custody pursuant to the authority of a law enforcement officer; and
(4) Reasonable exception means circumstances in which:
(a) A statement was made when it was not practicable to electronically record the statement;
(b) Equipment to electronically record the statement could not be reasonably obtained;
(c) The person in custody refused to have the statement electronically recorded;
(d) The equipment used to electronically record the statement malfunctioned; or
(e) The law enforcement officer conducting the statement reasonably believed that the crime for which the person was taken into custody was not a crime described in subsection (2) of section 29-4503.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 29-4502
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-4502 cover?
Section 29-4502 ("Terms, defined.") 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.
How do I cite Nebraska § 29-4502?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-4502" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nebraska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nebraska attorney.
How does Nebraska § 29-4502 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nebraska can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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