Nevada bill would cap juvenile probation, require hearing before detention

Apr 29, 2025

A bill heard by the Assembly Judiciary Committee would limit juvenile probation terms, bar "stacking" of multiple probation periods, allow earlier termination when youth complete non‑financial obligations and require a hearing before detention for alleged probation violations.

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Senate Bill 241, introduced to the Assembly Judiciary Committee, would change Nevada law on juvenile probation by limiting terms, preventing multiple consecutive probation periods and ensuring a hearing before a youth can be placed in a detention facility for an alleged violation.

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