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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

Pimping and Pandering Laws in Nevada

Pimping and Pandering Laws in Nevada Pimping and Pandering are considered separate crimes by definition and are charged as separate crimes in Nevada. These are serious crimes in Nevada and charged as felonies and can be considered sex offenders crimes with life-altering consequences. We may think of a pimp or pandering defendant in a certain Pimping and Pandering Laws in Nevada

Police Entrapment Laws

All Your Questions Answered About Nevada Entrapment Laws You may have heard of the term “entrapment” before, but what does it actually mean? Entrapment is a legal defense used to get out of criminal charges. It occurs when law enforcement officials induce or encourage someone to commit a crime they would not have otherwise committed. Police Entrapment Laws

NRS 205.445: Defrauding an Innkeeper

NRS 205.445: Defrauding an Innkeeper In Nevada, it is a crime to knowingly defraud an innkeeper according to NRS 205.445. This law applies when someone deliberately avoids or attempts to avoid paying for goods or services rendered at an inn, hotel, casino, or similar establishment. Common examples of this offense include guests who check out NRS 205.445: Defrauding an Innkeeper

NRS 203.050: Affray Charges

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NRS 203.050: Affray Charges in Nevada—Everything You Need to Know Early this year, an adult and a student were booked at the Clark Country Detention Center for fighting-affray as well as other charges. This resulted in the school being placed on a hard lockdown for the second day in a row. Affray is a criminal NRS 203.050: Affray Charges