Nebraska § 29-4701 - Terms, defined.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-4701 — Terms, defined., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-4701. Terms, defined.
For purposes of sections 29-4701 to 29-4706:
(1) Benefit means any plea bargain, bail consideration, reduction or modification of sentence, or any other leniency, immunity, financial payment, reward, or amelioration of current or future conditions of incarceration that has been requested by the jailhouse informant or that has been offered or may be offered in the future to the jailhouse informant in connection with his or her testimony in the criminal proceeding in which the prosecutor intends to call him or her as a witness; and
(2) Jailhouse informant means a person who offers testimony about statements made by a suspect or defendant while the suspect or defendant and jailhouse informant were in the custody of any jail or correctional institution and who has requested or received or may in the future receive a benefit in connection with such testimony.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 29-4701
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-4701 cover?
Section 29-4701 ("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 § 29-4701?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-4701" (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?
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How does Nebraska § 29-4701 apply to my situation?
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