Legal Recreational Marijuana: State Law Vs. Federal Law Nevada recreational marijuana laws allow adults 21+ to possess up to 1 ounce for personal use on private property, but using or possessing marijuana on federal land remains illegal and can lead to federal charges...
Protest rights in Las Vegas – How to Stay Safe at Protests Protest rights in Las Vegas allow peaceful assembly, but blocking traffic, trespassing, or ignoring dispersal orders can lead to arrest. To stay safe, follow police instructions, avoid confrontations,...
The tourist industry of Las Vegas attracts a variety of clientele. From bachelor and bachelorette celebrations, to family vacations and romantic couple retreats, and even the occasional elopement, Las Vegas hosts a diverse landscape for a plethora of activities and...
What do Bounty Hunters Do? Bounty hunting is a profession that’s full of stereotypes. The popular show Dog, the Bounty Hunter has helped to perpetuate the image of bounty hunter as a macho, muscular and heavily tattooed character. Movies and novels about bounty...
Your Constitutional Right to Bail Bonds No one comes to Las Vegas expecting to get arrested, but it’s a reality for some of the millions of visitors who arrive in the city each month (and some residents, as well). Often, the activity that led to the arrest was a...
Nevada Crime Rates & Statistics Nevada crime rates and statistics show higher violent and property crime than the national average. Las Vegas reports theft, assault, and burglary most often. Nevada crime rates and statistics highlight a consistent trend of crime...
Who Can Post Bail Who Can Post Bail Bail can be posted by the defendant or someone acting on their behalf. In most cases, there are no legal restrictions on who can provide bail money, but courts may impose specific conditions based on the charges, flight risk, and...
Bail bondsmen have been called many things, but people who don’t interact with them, or who have never done their job, don’t really understand what a bail bondsman’s job entails, or how they do it. In case you ever find yourself in need of a bail bondsman’s services...
Transfer Bonds: When You Are Arrested In Another State The judicial world is a hugely complicated and vast mechanism of laws and their subsequent processes. For those attempting to navigate this world on their own, it can be overwhelmingly stressful. With that said,...
How Long Does It Take to Bail Out Of Jail In Las Vegas? Jail is the last place a person wants to be while in Las Vegas. The first comment to friends and family is often, “get me out of here!” Being arrested and taken into custody is stressful and scary, but the best...
The Disadvantages of Cash in the Courtroom The Disadvantages of Cash in the Courtroom Cash bail creates financial strain and public exposure, often leading to court bias or asset seizure. Defendants who cannot afford bail remain in jail, while those who pay cash risk...
Landing in jail is a devastating scenario for anyone. Whatever situation led to your arrest, the experience is frightening. While awaiting trial, it is important you take steps to make sure you do not end up spending more time in jail. Your first step is to post bail....