NRS 200.460
A reviewed InmateLink plain-English explanation of this Nevada provision, with the official source and version information kept visible.
NRS 200.460
Plain-English explanation
Nevada defines false imprisonment as unlawfully violating another person's liberty by confining or detaining that person without sufficient legal authority. Different facts, including weapons and the status of the accused, can change the penalty.
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Plain-language rule
False imprisonment is unlawfully violating another person's liberty by confining or detaining them without sufficient legal authority.
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