NRS 90.650: Investment/Securities Fraud in Nevada—Definition, Penalties, and More When you think of securities fraud or investment fraud, you may think of movies like “Wall Street” or ‘The Wolf of Wall Street” that make moving around other people’s money look glamorous and exciting. These crimes are anything but glamorous and can land the person charged … NRS 90.650: Investment/Securities Fraud Nevada

Tax Fraud Charges—Definition, Penalties, Defenses, and FAQs They say the only certainties in life are death and taxes, right? While that may hold true, there are plenty of people who don’t see paying taxes as a necessity. Most people pay taxes via their payroll check from employment and then fill out a tax return at … Tax Fraud

NRS 201.270: Disturbing A Religious Meeting—Definition, Penalties and More Religious services are not confined to churches, temples, or synagogues—they can happen anywhere. From parks to community spaces, people gather in various places to practice their faith. In Nevada, it is considered a crime to disrupt a religious gathering, underscoring the importance of respecting such assemblies. … NRS 201.270: Disturbing A Religious Meeting

Wire Fraud: What Is It and What Are the Penalties Wire fraud is a daily occurrence in this country, often highlighted in news warnings, especially during the holiday season. Take, for example, this Nevada politician who was found guilty of a wire fraud scheme. Unfortunately, countless individuals fall prey to these schemes every day, making … Wire Fraud: What Is It and What Are the Penalties

NRS 212.160: Furnishing A Weapon Or Controlled Substance To A Prisoner We’ve all heard the stories about life behind bars—accounts of inmates gaining access to contraband like cell phones, cigarettes, and even engaging in drug trade within the prison walls. The question of how contraband makes its way into prisons remains a mystery to many. … NRS 212.160: Furnishing A Weapon Or Controlled Substance To A Prisoner

NRS 205.760: Credit Card / Debit Card Fraud in Nevada With the holidays coming America will lose billions of dollars to credit card fraud over the holiday season.  Credit card fraud is common these days even though there are protections in place to keep peoples credit safe.  In 2023, there were over 425,000 credit card … NRS 205.760: Credit Card / Debit Card Fraud in Nevada

Parties to Crime: Definitions & Penalties In criminal law, parties to a crime are individuals or groups who participate in the commission of a crime. This includes not only those who directly commit the offense but also those who assist, encourage, or enable the crime. It’s common to see cases where individuals who didn’t physically … Parties to Crime

NRS 207.270: Loitering by Schools or Public Places Where Kids Gather You might think that hanging around schools or parks doesn’t harm anyone. You might be thinking there’s no harm in walking around or sitting on a park bench. After all, it is a public space and designed for everyone to use. However, in Nevada, … NRS 207.270: Loitering by Schools

NRS 205.4765: A Guide to Cybercrime Laws in Nevada Cybercrime is no longer just a distant threat—it’s a reality that can devastate businesses, personal lives, and even national security. In September 2023, MGM Resorts became a victim of a cyberattack that exposed the personal information of millions of its customers. This incident is just one … NRS 205.4765: Computer / Cyber Crimes

Bank Fraud Charges: Definition, Examples, Common Defenses & More Bank Fraud is a white collar crime that involves defrauding a financial institution out of money or other property. Bank Fraud is a felony and can land someone in jail for up to 30 years with a million dollar in fines.  Take, for example, this Nevada man … Bank Fraud Charges