Las Vegas Criminal Defense Blog

Is Child Neglect a Misdemeanor or Felony in Nevada?

Neglecting a child is considered to be a form of child endangerment in Nevada. It is against the law and can be charged either as a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on the unique facts of your case. The penalties for a.

Garrity Rule: Kind Of Like A Fifth Amendment For The Cops

Criminal Charges Will Not Be Brought Against Soccer Star Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo, a world famous soccer player, was accused a raping a woman in a Las Vegas hotel room in 2009. Nevada law enforcement investigated the allegations and have decided not to bring charges against Ronaldo, according to KTLA5 News. An investigation.

Does Nevada Extradite for Felony Warrants?

Extradition on Felony Warrants Extradition is the legal process of bringing a person with an outstanding warrant in Nevada back to the state if they are living in another state. Similarly, a fugitive who flees to Nevada may be extradited to the.

Charged with Battery of a Protected Person in Nevada? Important Info You Need to Know

What to do if charged with battery of a protected person If you or a family member was charged with allegedly committing battery against a “protected person” in or around Las Vegas, retaining the services of a skilled Las Vegas criminal defense.

Sentenced for sexual assault in Las Vegas

Overview of Potential Jail Time for a Gross Sexual Assault Conviction

How much jail time can you get for a gross sexual assault in Las Vegas, Nevada? The potential penalties associated with a sexual assault or rape conviction are severe in Nevada. For example, depending on the facts of your case, there is.

Federal Prison Sentence Possible for Defendants Who Pled Guilty to Stealing Firearms at a Trade Show

The defendants worked as forklift operators during the trade show at the Sands Expo and Convention Center and participated in the theft of dozens of weapons, including machine guns and rifles. The Las Vegas office of the ATF was notified of the.

How much jail time for possession of marijuana in Las Vegas?

Overview of Potential Jail Time for Possession of Marijuana in Nevada The legality of possessing marijuana has become a hot topic in and around Las Vegas due to recent changes in state law. It is now legal to possess up to one.

Las Vegas Murder Rate Spikes – Causes and Concerns

The homicide rate in and around Las Vegas is on a troubling trajectory upward. In fact, Las Vegas had its deadliest year in 2017 breaking the record for total homicides, according to the Las Vegas Review- Journal. If that was not bad.

Illegal Breaking and Entering in Nevada

Charged with Breaking and Entering in Las Vegas - What You Need to Know The act of breaking and entering made local headlines in Las Vegas when celebrity Wayne Newton testified in a Las Vegas courtroom against a man accused of breaking.

Reality Based Training Center

LVMPD: RBT Center Fundraising Campaign After the events of October 1st in Las Vegas and so many other tragedies around the world, it’s clearer than ever: our police officers and emergency workers must be more prepared. It's not just about bravery. It's.