Las Vegas Criminal Defense Blog

Five MS-13 gang members arrested for 10 murders in Southern Nevada

Las Vegas Metro police said they have arrested five suspects in connection with 10 murders that occurred over the course of a year. The suspects are affiliated with the MS-13 gang. Two of the murders occurred in 2017 and eight occurred in.

Eason v. Clark County Sch. Dist., 303 F.3d 1137

303 F.3d 1137 Derrick EASON; Serena Eason, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT; Robert T. Henry; Mila Kitt; Beverly J. Minnear, Defendants-Appellees. Derrick Eason; Serena Eason, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Clark County School District; Robert T. Henry; Mila Kitt; Beverly J. Minnear, Defendants-Appellees. Shawn.

Nevada Gun Laws Are Among The Most Relaxed In The Nation

With some of the most laid-back gun regulations in the nation, Nevada's legislative position is coming under review in the wash of the worst mass shooting in American history on October 1, 2017. State law does not demand weapon possessors to have.

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Cops’ Wives Are More Likely To Be Domestic Violence Victims Than NFL Players’ Wives

Lt. Hans Walters, a Las Vegas cop, killed his wife and child, called 911 and then set fire to his home. Then he waited. When a SWAT team came, they found Walters waiting outside with a handgun. Ignoring demands to drop the.

Open Carry Legal In Nevada For The Sake Of Paperwork

A modified AR15 was just one of the 23 firearms law enforcement recovered in Las Vegas following the October mass shooting. At least 12 of those were semi--automatic rifles which had been legally modified to fire like automatic weapons. The most popular.

You Have The Right To A Lawyer — Until You Don’t

Calling Donald Trump's position ‘disingenuous' and ‘troubling, a government judge directed the Pentagon on Christmas Eve to allow an attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union to get together with an American citizen, accused of fighting for ISIS. The defendant has been.

Crime Pays For The Collector of Murderous Memorabilia

When Julie Craig opened her booth at the Stetson Country Christmas Expo on December 7, 2017, a collector offered her $500 for a ribbon encircled wreath. The decoration said: "Stupid Should Hurt." The potential buyer had a strange business offer for Craig..

How An Arizona Native Get Caught Up In The Las Vegas Mass Shooting

No one knows how Douglas Haig felt when he learned the identity of the shooter in the October 1 mass shooting in Las Vegas. For Haig, circumstances are different. It will be a moment he'll never forget. Kind of like the "Where.

Ten Years After Mass Shooting At Virginia School Another Student Arrested

A 19-year old Virginia Tech student was arrested in January for trying to buy 5,000 rounds of ammo according to Virginia Tech police. The campus police arrested Yunsong Zhao and charged him with a single count of possessing or transporting firearms. Zhao.

Why Do Some Hotels Resist Panic Buttons For Hotel Workers

Unions representing hospitality employees in Las Vegas are pushing casino-resort executives to provide each housekeeper a ‘panic button' as a clause in future contracts. The Culinary Union, which represents almost 15,000 housekeepers in the city, bring their appeal to the negotiating table.