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NRS 484B.657: Vehicular Manslaughter

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Vehicular Manslaughter in Nevada: Understanding NRS 484B.657 Vehicular manslaughter is a criminal offense in Nevada that can result in severe penalties if convicted. Under NRS 484B.657, vehicular manslaughter occurs when someone causes the death of another person through their negligent or careless operation of a motor vehicle. This crime is taken seriously by the state NRS 484B.657: Vehicular Manslaughter

Partial Birth Abortions 

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Partial Birth Abortions On June 24th, 2022, the United States Supreme court overturned the 1973 landmark case, Roe V. Wade. Roe v. Wade in 1973, the Supreme court ruled that the decision whether to continue or end a pregnancy belongs to the individual, not the government. Roe held that the specific guarantee of liberty in Partial Birth Abortions 

NRS 199.210: Tampering with Evidence or Offering False Evidence

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NRS 199.210: Tampering with Evidence or Offering False Evidence NRS 199.210 is a Nevada statute that makes it illegal to offer false evidence or tamper with evidence in the state. It prohibits anyone from knowingly presenting false evidence or altering, destroying, concealing, or tampering with physical evidence in any judicial proceeding. Violation of this law NRS 199.210: Tampering with Evidence or Offering False Evidence

Garrity Rights

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Your Guide to Understanding Garrity Rights and Protecting Your Job Security You may have never heard of Garrity rights since the term is rarely used or discussed unless they become applicable to a certain situation. Garrity rights are defined as the right not to answer questions during a workplace investigation or be compelled to answer Garrity Rights

NRS 200.368: Statutory Rape

NRS 200.368: A Look at Nevada’s Statutory Rape Laws and Penalties Statutory rape, or statutory sexual seduction, occurs when an adult engages in sexual penetration with someone under the age of consent – which is 16 years old in Nevada. It is important to understand that it does not matter if both parties consented to NRS 200.368: Statutory Rape

NRS 196.010: Treason

NRS 196.010: Treason Laws in Nevada, Punishments and Other Consequences We don’t really talk about treason or what treason is and what the consequences are, however after Jan 6th people have been talking about treason and sedition as crimes that the people who stormed the capital should be charged with. Most of us think of treason NRS 196.010: Treason

NRS 200.070: Involuntary Manslaughter

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NRS 200.070: Involuntary Manslaughter in Navada – What It Means, Punishments, and Common Defenses Recently in Henderson, there was a teenage boy who pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of his 10-year-old brother. We know that this is an extreme example of what is considered involuntary manslaughter. This story, no matter how NRS 200.070: Involuntary Manslaughter