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Jail Info The Clark County Detention Center is located in downtown Las Vegas. The public entrance and information area to the Detention Center can be found on the west side of Casino Center Blvd between Bridger and Clark Streets. Inmate visiting, posting of bail and other important processes all occur here. There is no public parking at the Detention Center. Public parking is available in the County Parking Structure, 300 S. Casino Center Blvd. just north of the Detention Center. Return to TOP of page Bail Info A bail bond is a guarantee to the court that the defendant will appear in every court appearance that the court directs. Failure to appear before the court might result in bail bonds forfeited and warrants issued. Contact us for more information. Return to TOP of page DUI Defense The legal limits in Nevada are .08 percent blood alcohol level or any detectable amount of a controlled substance. In addition to facing serious charges, your driver license can be revoked and your vehicle may be impounded. Contact us for more information about Driving Under the Influence charges in Las Vegas and Clark County, Nevada. Return to TOP of page Battery "Battery" is the willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another. Generally, if the battery did not involve a weapon (such as a knife or gun) or did not result in permanent physical damage, then the crime may be classified as a misdemeanor. Batteries with weapons or serious injury are felonies. The Clark County District Attorney’s Office, prosecutes all felony cases and any misdemeanor cases that occur outside of the cities of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City and Mesquite. Domestic violence is a violent confrontation that occurs between family members or between people who live together or between people in a dating relationship. Contact us if you are facing battery or domestic violence charges. Return to TOP of page Other Crimes Contact us if you are facing any criminal charge and need criminal law defense in Las Vegas, Nevada. • Stalking • Child Abuse • Sexual Assault • Drug Selling • Prostitution • Conspiracy • Burglary • Auto Theft • Bad Check Return to TOP of page Procedure in Criminal Cases NRS Chapter 169 Preliminary Provisions NRS Chapter 170 Prevention of Public Offenses NRS Chapter 171 Proceedings to Commitment NRS Chapter 172 Proceedings After Commitment and Before Indictment NRS Chapter 173 Indictment and Information NRS Chapter 174 Arraignment and Preparation for Trial NRS Chapter 175 Trial NRS Chapter 176 Judgment and Execution NRS Chapter 176A Probation and Suspension of Sentence NRS Chapter 177 Appeals and Remedies After Conviction NRS Chapter 178 General Provisions NRS Chapter 179 Special Proceedings of a Criminal Nature; Sealing Records of Criminal Proceedings; Rewards; Forms NRS Chapter 179A Records of Criminal History and Information Relating to Public Safety NRS Chapter 179B Statewide Registry of Sex Offenders and Offenders Convicted of a Crime Against a Child NRS Chapter179C Registration of Convicted Persons NRS Chapter 179D Registration of Sex Offenders and Offenders Convicted of a Crime Against a Child; Community Notification of Sex Offenders NRS Chapter 180 State Public Defender NRS Chapter 189 Justice Courts Return to TOP of page

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