A lawsuit alleges that a non-verbal autistic student at Variety School in Las Vegas suffered a broken wrist while being physically restrained by an unidentified staff member who applied “excessive and unnecessary force.”
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The Nevada Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in the appeal of a former Clark County teacher whose sexual relationship with a student led to a kidnapping conviction.
The Clark County School District is teaming up with the justice system to combat the school-to-prison pipeline under a new program being unveiled Friday.
Officer James Lescinsky, who was acquitted in a federal excessive force case in 2016, alleges that a tainted investigation left him branded as a liar and leaves him with no prospect of finding new employment.
The gross lewdness case against former College of Southern Nevada Professor Mark Peplowski was dismissed Wednesday, his attorney said.
Melody Carter, 58, was accused of hitting a 5-year-old student with a stick in May at Harmon Elementary, according to a police report.
Arguments before the Nevada Supreme Court on Wednesday came more than a year after District Judge Timothy Williams ordered the Clark County School District to release all remaining documents about Trustee Kevin Child’s behavior.
A Las Vegas jury has awarded a total of $540,000 to three former Canyon Springs High School students who were attacked during a 2013 event.
Fourth-grade students from Hickey Elementary participated in a mock trial and heard a full criminal calendar Friday during a field trip organized by the Eighth Judicial District Court, the school and Project REAL.
Roger Brown, the former longtime athletic director at Arbor View High School in Las Vegas, was sentenced to serve at least three years in prison for production of pornography involving a minor and sexual contact with a pupil.
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