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Elko County Child Sex Offender Receives Maximum Sentence

ELKO, NEVADA – Tyler Earl Vance, 35, of Elko was sentenced on April 24th to life in prison with the possibility of parole after he has served at least 42 years aggregate.  Vance previously pleaded no contest to six felony charges, including lewdness with a child under 14 years of age, three counts of attempted … Read more

A Legislative Message from our President, Mark B. Jackson

“I am honored and humbled to serve my fourth term as President of the Nevada District Attorneys Association for 2023. This year also marks the beginning of my fifth term as the Douglas County District Attorney and my twenty-third year as a prosecutor. This year will be one of the most important years for our … Read more

Nevada District Attorneys Association Announces Election of Officers for 2023 and Recent Appointments

Douglas County District Attorney (DA) Mark Jackson has been elected President of the Nevada District Attorneys Association (NDAA) for the 2023 term that begins on January 1, 2023.  DA Jackson has served as District Attorney for Douglas County since 2006 and this will be his 4th term as NDAA president, replacing Pershing County District Attorney … Read more

Multiple First-Degree Murder Convictions

In a span of just seven (7) days, prosecutors in the Clark County District Attorney’s Officeobtained first-degree murder convictions in five (5) different trials against five (5) dangerouscriminals. “In my forty-plus years of working in the criminal justice system, I can’t recall thatmany first-degree murder convictions in such a short time frame.” District Attorney SteveWolfson … Read more

Conclusion of State v. Wilber Ernesto Martinez

Subject: Conclusion of State v. Wilber Ernesto Martinez         Guzman Murder Prosecution – Sentencings Sentence: Four Consecutive Life Without the Possibility of Parole Prison Terms Plus an Aggregate 214 years in Prison for All Charged Offenses in Washoe County, Douglas County and Carson City  Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks and Douglas County District Attorney Mark … Read more