An arrest does NOT guarantee a conviction. We may be able to get the charges reduced or dismissed without a trial. Visit our page on Nevada criminal defense laws to learn more. Getting arrested for DUI does not mean you will be convicted. Police misconduct, defective breathalyzers and crime lab mistakes may be enough to get your charges lessened or dismissed. Few legal matters have the potential to alter an individual's life more than a legal dispute between family members.
Visit our page on Nevada family law to learn more. Immigrating to the U. But our attorneys are committed to making the process as quick and easy for you as possible. Visit our page on Nevada immigration laws to learn more. Help for Victims of Route 91 Harvest Festival. If you have been injured in an accident, we will fight to recover the biggest settlement possible in your case. Visit our page on Nevada personal injury laws to learn more. Currently, Las Vegas Police are seriously cracking down on the prostitution-related theft crime known as "trick-rolling.
Penalties for stealing in Nevada can be very steep. Trick-rolling is slang for when a prostitute allegedly steals money from a "john. If the theft allegedly transpires without the prostitute using force or violence, it's considered the Nevada crime of larceny from a person NRS Otherwise, the trick-roll qualifies as the more serious Nevada crime of robbery NRS Reno criminal defense attorney Michael Becker gives an example:.
In other situations, the prostitute may slip the customer a mickey. This usually happens before any sexual activity can take place. And while the john is unconscious, the prostitute can steal from him and run away before he wakes up.
Note that many trick-rolling crimes go unreported. Often customers do not want to admit to the police that they were with a prostitute because this would be admitting they were breaking the law themselves.
