Nebraska § 29-4901 - Terms, defined.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-4901 — Terms, defined., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 29-4901. Terms, defined.

For purposes of sections 29-4901 to 29-4908:

(1) Brady-Giglio case law means Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), and Giglio v. United States, 405 U.S. 150 (1972), and subsequent cases of the Supreme Court of the United States and the Supreme Court of Nebraska;

(2) Brady-Giglio disclosure means a disclosure made by a prosecuting agency pursuant to Brady-Giglio case law;

(3) Law enforcement agency has the same meaning as in section 81-1401;

(4) Law enforcement officer has the same meaning as in section 81-1401;

(5) Officer means:

(a) A law enforcement officer; or

(b) A correctional officer employed by a jail or by the Department of Correctional Services;

(6) Prosecuting agency means the Department of Justice, the office of a county attorney or city attorney, or a special prosecutor; and

(7) Public safety agency means:

(a) A law enforcement agency;

(b) A city or county jail;

(c) The Department of Correctional Services; or

(d) Any other agency of state or local government that employs officers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 29-4901

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-4901 cover?

Section 29-4901 ("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 § 29-4901?

A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-4901" (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 § 29-4901 apply to my situation?

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