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My question involves criminal law for the state of: Las Vegas Nevada . i was J Walking & Randomly a Cop Pulls Up behind me & stops me . He gave me a ticket then searched my backpack, i had a half pocket nife/brass knuckles novelty item in there & he charged me for a Felony. Not gross misdemeanor a Felony . I spent about 3days in jail then released on OR (Own Recognizance) i have court soon. What am i looking at ? What should i do . I have no money for a lawyer & have a new born baby boy. Also what do i do if i got into an argument with my mother she calls the cops, i leave before they get there to cool off, & i find a paper from the police that says DV Domestic V . I never talked to any officers or anything i just came back home . What do i do ? Please I need Help i have court soon
When you were araigned you should have asked for an public defender. You NEED to do that now.

Clark County Public Defenders Office
309 S. Third Street
PO BOX 552610
Las Vegas, NV 89155-2610
Phone: (702) 455-4685
Fax: (702) 455-5112