[Tweet “Anyone can be charged with sexual assault, be it a child or adult, if you’re in Nevada.”] What’s scary and baffling about current sexual assault laws? a six-year old is being charged with felony sexual assault just for “playing doctor”. If convicted, he’ll be separated from his parents and face a life of difficulty because …
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If you haven’t read the news from Texas a month ago, then now’s the time to read it. If you don’t have the time to read it, then I’ll summarize it for you. A drunk teenaged driver (Ethan Couch) crashed his vehicle and left four people dead. In most cases, it would result in him …
We’ll explain about restraining orders in Las Vegas, and what you can do if you were charged with violating a restraining order. Definition What’s commonly known as a restraining order is actually called a protective order, or an injunction. It prohibits the adverse party (the person with a restraining order) from doing certain actions against …
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Once charged with criminal charges, the defendant has to appear in court to answer the complaints. More often than not, the defendant will seek legal services of a Las Vegas criminal defense attorney to negate the charges or to lighten up the possible sentence. Assuming that the case is already in order, the defendant, together with his/her …
Every criminal defense lawyer will tell you, running from the law doesn’t work. Because of the media, some people still believe that escaping to another state or country will work. It will not work because they can be extradited and still have to face trial where they committed the crime. Definition of Extradition In brief, …
Is domestic violence a felony or not? Domestic violence, as defined by the American Bar Association, is a pattern of many behaviors directed at achieving and maintaining power and control over an intimate partner. Among such behaviors are physical violence, emotional abuse, isolation of the victim, economic abuse, intimidation, and coercion and threats. There is …
