Recording Laws
One-Party Consent
Nevada is a one-party consent state. Recording with one party's consent is legal. Note: Some sources list NV as all-party, but the statute allows one-party consent in most circumstances.
Statute: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 200.620
Can Record Police: Yes (in public)
Penalties: Category D felony
Stop and Identify
ID Required When Detained
When officer has reasonable suspicion; must identify self
What you must provide:
- - Name
Penalty for refusal: Misdemeanor
Statute: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 171.123
Immigration Policy
Has Sanctuary Cities
Nevada has some protections. Las Vegas/Clark County limits ICE cooperation.
ICE Cooperation: Limited
Sanctuary Cities:
Las Vegas (Clark County)
State Resources
State Bar Association
https://www.nvbar.org/Legal Aid
https://www.nevadalegalservices.org/Remember in Nevada
- ✓ You always have the right to remain silent
- ✓ You can record police in public spaces
- ✓ You do not have to consent to a search
- ✓ If arrested, say "I want a lawyer"
- ! In Nevada, you must identify yourself when lawfully detained