Criminal Defense in Las Vegas
A Las Vegas criminal defense lawyer specializes in defending individuals and businesses charged with a cime. Criminal defense lawyers encounter problems surrounding the apprehension, searches of the accused, property of the accused, and many more actions. In the United States, a person accused of a crime is innocent until proven guilty from a prosecutor beyond a reasonable doubt.
Clark county criminal defense lawyers have successfully defended both juveniles and adult defendants in state court and federal court. The importance of having an experienced criminal lawyer will give you the best chance to avoid:
- Prison time or Jail sentence
- Significant fines
- Conviction on your criminal record
Criminal defense lawyers can also be public defenders who are usually new law school graduates along with a few more experienced attorneys. Persons charged with criminal conduct can also retain a private defense lawyer if they desire.
Criminal defense includes these law subjects
- Drunk Driving / DUI
- Drug Crimes (Dealing or Possesion)
- Robbery
- Domestic Violence
- Burglary
- Breaking and Entering
- Assault and Battery
- Sexual Assault
- Homicide
- Vehicular Homicide
- Manslaughter
- Weapons Possession
Contact a Criminal Defense Lawyer
Available in Boulder City - Henderson - Las Vegas - North Las Vegas
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Resources
- National Center for Victims of Crime
- National Crime Victim Bar Association
- National Organization for Victim Assistance
- National Organization of Parents Of Murdered Children, Inc.
- Victims Constitutional Amendment Network
- Office Victims of Crime
- Safe Horizons
- Victim Offender Mediation Association (VOMA)
- Victims Remembered, Inc.
- Women Against Gun Violence
Justice Resources
The Sentencing Project
A national leader in the development of alternative sentencing programs and in research and advocacy about criminal-justice policy.
Prison Policy Initiative
The Prison Policy Initiative conducts research and advocacy about incarceration and criminal-justice policy.
Equal Justice, USA
"Capital Defense Handbook For Defendants and Their Families" provides information and advice about death-penalty cases from the defense point of view.
ACLU: Prisoners' Rights
Resource provided by the American Civil Liberties Union with information on national and state efforts to recognize and protect prisoner's rights.