Some Nevada defense attorneys are expressing concern about the sharp growth in the number of trials in Washoe County since the top prosecutor released new plea bargaining and charging standards ...

News stories often refer to a defendant or suspect in a criminal case being charged with a specific crime. What does that mean? How do criminal cases enter the judicial system? In Nevada’s state court ...

Prosecutors have accused Conrad Claus of working with a homeowner and appraiser when he was a New Orleans police officer to claim valuable paintings were stolen.

Criminal justice students can contribute to the ... There also are secondary legal sources that are useful, such as law journals or review articles. In northern Nevada, there are two public law ...