Category: Sexual Harassment
If you are under investigation for or have been charged with a sex crime in Nevada, understanding the charges you are facing is the first step to building a strong defense. Certain legal terms such as sexual assault and sexual … Continue reading
Like all states, Nevada has an “age of consent” law that specifies the minimum age that someone can legally consent to sexual activity. Those who engage in sexual contact with someone younger than the legal age of consent can face … Continue reading
Nevada has a long sexual crime list with various sexual activities considered criminal sex offenses under Nevada law. The severity of the consequences depends on the crime, but most come with high fines, jail time, and registration on the sex … Continue reading
If you’ve been charged with a sex crime, the possible consequences can be concerning. It can seem that sex-related crimes hold more weight in court than others. This is seen in the long-lasting punishments and judgement from the public for those convicted … Continue reading
Even if you are ultimately vindicated in court after being falsely accused of sexual assault, just the mere accusation of a sex crime can have a devastating impact on your reputation and personal and professional relationships. If you’ve been falsely … Continue reading
Does Nevada put too many people in prison? That’s the shorthand question behind a debate begun this month by lawmakers in the Nevada Assembly over legislation that would overhaul Nevada’s criminal justice system if it becomes law. Supporters of the … Continue reading
The recent sexual harassment and assault allegations against men in the entertainment and political arenas have sparked renewed discussions about workplace harassment. It is important to understand what harassment is, and how to defend yourself if you are unfairly accused … Continue reading