Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 15, Crimes and Punishments

NRS (Crimes) § 199.305: Preventing or dissuading victim, person acting on behalf of victim, or witness from reporting crime, commencing prosecution or causing arrest

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

It is a crime to intimidate or threaten someone to prevent a crime victim, their representative, or a witness from reporting a crime or assisting in prosecution or arrest.

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