Charged with Possession of Firearm by Prohibited Person at North Las Vegas Detention Center?
Freedom First defends Possession of Firearm by Prohibited Person cases (NRS 202.360) booked through NLV Jail and the North Las Vegas Justice Court. Prohibited-person firearm charges combine possession proof with status proof (prior felony, DV conviction, etc.). Suppressing the firearm or attacking the prior often dismantles the State's case.
🚨 Booked at North Las Vegas Detention Center? Call now — we contact the jail, get inmate status, and start the defense immediately.
Call (702) 857-7197 NowWhat Possession of Firearm by Prohibited Person (NRS 202.360) actually means
Under Nevada law, Possession of Firearm by Prohibited Person is classified as a non-violent felony. The State must prove every element beyond a reasonable doubt — and that's where defense work begins.
When the booking happens at North Las Vegas Detention Center, the case typically routes through North Las Vegas Justice Court or North Las Vegas Municipal Court or Clark County District Court. NLV runs its own bail schedule for city ordinance / misdemeanor charges; felonies move to Clark County District Court within 48–72 hours.
Penalties on the table
How we defend Possession of Firearm by Prohibited Person cases
- Lack of constructive possession
- Fourth Amendment suppression
- Status defense — set-aside / restoration
Every case is different — but these are the levers that decide outcomes on NRS 202.360 charges out of NLV Jail. The more facts we have early, the more leverage we have at the first court appearance.
Read our full Possession of Firearm by Prohibited Person defense playbookHonest pricing. No surprises.
Most private firms in Las Vegas charge $15,000 to $30,000+ for serious criminal defense. We charge a flat retainer from day one — so you know exactly what you're paying.
- Payment plan available — 50% today, 50% before court
- No hidden fees — everything bundled in the retainer
- Free initial consultation
- Investigation, motions, and appearances included
Retainer covers representation through resolution at the agreed level. Any escalation (appeal, extended trial) is discussed in advance.
What to do in the next 24 hours
- Don't talk to police or prosecutors about the case — jail calls are recorded.
- Call us at (702) 857-7197. We're available 24/7 and the initial review is free.
- Use the NLV Jail inmate search to confirm booking status: click here.
- Hold off on bail decisions until you've talked to a defense lawyer — in some situations, posting too fast costs leverage at the first court date.
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