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Report: Reno prosecutors appropriately dropped federal criminal cases

The U.S. attorney general’s office has concluded federal prosecutors in Reno generally acted appropriately when they declined to prosecute a number of cases submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Colorado court says no job protection for pot users

DENVER — People who test positive for smoking pot can legally be fired from their job, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday in deciding that there is no employment protection for marijuana users.

Lawmakers question Las Vegas attorney nominated for federal judge

WASHINGTON — Las Vegas attorney Jennifer Dorsey fielded her first official questions on Wednesday in a bid to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate as a federal judge in Nevada.

Prosecutors tell state Supreme Court that Desai is faking it again

Dipak Desai is once more faking the extent of his strokes and there is no need to delay his criminal trial to examine questions about his competency, prosecutors told the Nevada Supreme Court on Wednesday.

Sands’ attorneys try to pinpoint changes in ex-consultant’s story

Richard Suen spent Wednesday afternoon on the witness stand recounting more aspects of his consulting work for Las Vegas Sands Corp. as the company’s lawyers again tried to highlight more perceived changes in his story.

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