Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 14, Criminal Procedure
NRS (Crim. Proc.) § 176.017: Imposition of sentence on person convicted as adult for offense committed when person was under age of 18 years: Additional considerations; reduction of sentence
What this law says, in plain English
This statute requires courts to consider a defendant's age and youth characteristics when sentencing adults convicted of crimes committed as juveniles, and permits courts to reduce mandatory minimum sentences by up to 35 percent based on age and rehabilitation prospects.
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