Not if the child is 15 years old or younger. In Nevada, the “age of consent” is 16. This means that it is automatically illegal for anyone to have sex with a child aged 15 or younger. It does not matter if the child is mature for his/her age or initiates the sex or if …
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.