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Many states are changing their drug laws, making it difficult for residents and visitors to know when or for what they could face criminal charges. For example, exactly how many drugs must someone be carrying to get charged with possession … Continue reading
The father of a Nevada teenager killed by a speeding driver has petitioned his state representatives to work on a bill that, if passed, would dramatically increase the penalties for reckless driving when it results in serious bodily injury or … Continue reading
College basketball fans look forward to the month of March, when they can all flood stadiums, restaurants, and bars to watch the tournament together. But with large crowds, plenty of drinks, and competitive sports betting all around, trouble with the … Continue reading
A man has been charged with the kidnapping and murder of a Las Vegas woman. The defendant, 37-year-old Ferrari Busby, is accused of beating Jasmine Wilson, 29, in November. She later died at Sunrise Hospital from the injuries. According to … Continue reading
A former top official in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is facing accusations of stealing luggage from an airport for the second time in just over a month. Sam Brinton, the DOE’s former deputy assistant secretary for the Office of Spent … Continue reading
Police interactions are often stressful and come with the possibility of a citation or arrest. It’s essential to treat every police encounter with extreme caution. The police and prosecutors can use anything you say or do against you. The best … Continue reading
While many might assume that someone police put in handcuffs is under arrest, that is not necessarily the case. A series of court decisions have given the police the right, in certain circumstances, to place someone in handcuffs even when … Continue reading
Navigating Nevada’s concealed and open carry laws can be challenging if you are a gun owner. But you need to make sure you are following the rules if you want to avoid any legal trouble. One common source of confusion … Continue reading
From now until Halloween, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police (LVMPD), Nevada State Police, and Highway Patrol Division will team up to increase DUI enforcement. This announcement comes after LVMPD received millions of dollars in grants to focus on catching impaired … Continue reading
If you have been accused of a violent crime in Nevada, you might face serious penalties that could change your life forever. But if you were only trying to defend yourself, you could claim that you were acting in self-defense … Continue reading