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Updated: 
October 30, 2020

What protections can I get in a sexual assault protection order?

In a sexual assault protection order, the judge can order that the abuser not:

  • place any limits on you or your freedom;
  • harass, threaten, assault, molest, attack, or otherwise disturb your peace; and
  • telephone, contact, or otherwise communicate with you.1

1 NE R.S. § 28-311.11(1)

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