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Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 29. Criminal Procedure § 29-4801. Terms, defined

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

<Laws 2025, LB 150, § 40 provides that §§ 29-4801 to 29-4807 apply on and after July 1, 2027.>

For purposes of sections 29-4801 to 29-4807:

(1)Case plan means a set of goals, conditions, and programs that is:

(a) Based on a professional risk and needs assessment;

(b) Tailored to the specific risks and needs of the veteran; and

(c) Developed in collaboration with the veteran;

(2)Condition from military service means substance-use disorder, military sexual trauma, traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, or another mental health condition that is related to an individual's military service in some manner and includes psychological effects from a veteran's time in service as well as from the period of family separation related to deployment;

(3) Intimate partner has the same meaning as in section 28-323;

(4) Serious bodily injury has the same meaning as in section 28-109;

(5) Sexual contact and sexual penetration have the same meanings as in section 28-318;

(6)Veteran means an individual who:

(a) Is serving in the United States Armed Forces, including any reserve component or the National Guard;

(b) Has served in such armed forces and was discharged or released from such service under conditions other than dishonorable; or

(c) Has served in such armed forces and received a dishonorable discharge and such individual has been diagnosed with substance-use disorder, military sexual trauma, traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, or another mental health condition; and

(7)Veteran justice program means the program described in sections 29-4802 to 29-4804 through which a veteran may request a court to defer entry of judgment of conviction for an offense pending completion of the program, and upon successful completion, avoid entry of judgment of conviction.

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