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Police conducted wiretaps in Assembly extortion probe

Las Vegas police conducted secret court-approved wiretaps during their investigation into an attempted extortion plot against Nevada Republican Assemblyman Chris Edwards, a police affidavit unsealed Friday disclosed.

Analysis: New tough-on-crime laws will cost Nevada

Twenty-seven of 42 measures creating new crimes or enhancing existing penalties were approved by the Nevada Legislature, creating the potential for higher incarceration rates and a growing need for expensive new prison beds, an analysis from the Clark County public defender’s office suggests.

Charges dropped against Creech drone sensor operator with PTSD

A Creech Air Force Base drone sensor operator has been released from confinement and all charges he faced in a court-martial set for June 16 have been dismissed, his civilian attorney said Friday.

Ex-Henderson woman gets 51 months in real estate fraud case

A former Henderson woman has been sentenced to 51 months in federal prison in a $1.5 million real estate scheme that used $232,000 of the ill-gotten gains to pay restitution in a state criminal theft case.

North Las Vegas tax return preparer agrees to injunction

A federal judge has barred a North Las Vegas woman and her business from preparing federal tax returns that involve foreign earned income, the Justice Department announced today.

 
Here’s an inside look into ‘broken’ mind of Colo. theater shooter

The capital murder trial of James Eagan Holmes has, for more than a week, been taking a jury inside the “broken” mind of a young man who really didn’t like other people. Prosecutors say Holmes should pay with his life for the killings of eight men, three women and a little girl at a Colorado movie theater nearly three years ago.