NV: Criminal Justice
Thursday, March 28, 2024
NV senator pushes to protect access to abortion pill
New research shows more than six in 10 abortions in the U.S. last year were medically induced, and U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto - D-NV - is …
Expert: Racial disparities persist in youth incarceration
New data released by The Sentencing Project reveals youths of color continue to face disproportionate incarceration rates compared with their white pe…
Multiple victims following a shooting incident on UNLV campus
There are at least three victims after a shooting incident that happened at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus on Wednesday. By afternoon…
Encuesta sobre "violencia política" y futuro de la democracia en EE.UU.
Un juez federal desestimó recientemente una demanda que impugnaba la Ley de Protección de los Trabajadores Electorales de Nevada. El …
Survey on 'political violence,' future of US democracy
A federal judge recently dismissed a lawsuit challenging Nevada's Election Worker Protection Law. Senate Bill 406 created new safeguards to protect …
Voting Access Expanded for Nevadans Serving Time
Starting next year, a Nevada bill will require city and county jails to develop a streamlined process and procedures for inmates to register to vote …
Nevada Street Food Vendors Protected Under New Law
Nevada street food vendors will now be protected, as Gov. Joe Lombardo signed Senate Bill 92 into law - which allows vendors to obtain the necessary …
Reaction as NV Gov. Vetoes 3 Gun-Safety Bills: 'Disgust'
On Wednesday, Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed a trio of bills that sought to reduce gun violence. Assembly Bill 354 would have cracked down on so-…
Reacción al veto del Gobernador de NV sobre leyes de seguridad armada
El miércoles, el gobernador de Nevada, Joe Lombardo, vetó un trío de proyectos de ley que buscaban reducir la violencia armada…
NV Lawmakers Recognize 'Denim Day' in Support of Sexual Violence Survivors
Nevada lawmakers on Wednesday recognized 'Denim Day,' to rally against sexual violence by wearing denim during the Senate floor session. Denim Day …
UNLV Researchers Reveal New Data on Car Crashes in Nevada
Scientific researchers at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas are looking at traffic related injuries and …
Report: Nevadans See High Levels of Fraud, Identity Theft
Nevada is among the top five states for highest per-capita rates of both fraud and identity theft. The Federal Trade Commission wants to help …