person who goes into a store during business hours with the intent to steal less than $1,200 will probably face only petit larceny charges and not burglary charges. Petit larceny is only a misdemeanor in Nevada, carrying: up to 6 months in jail, and/or up to $1,000 in fines Nevada judges rarely impose jail for …
An arrest does NOT guarantee a conviction. We may be able to get the charges reduced or dismissed without a trial. Visit our page on Nevada criminal defense laws to learn more.