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Warnings and Limitations
While this Website is designed to provide public access to pertinent
information, there are certain safeguards that apply. The following warning is
provided to help ensure that this information is not used for any other purpose
than what it was intended.
This database contains public record information on offenders classified as
sexual offenders under Nevada law because of a conviction for a
sex-related crime. This information is made available to interested citizens to
help them educate themselves about the possible presence of such offenders in
their local communities. The placement of information about a convicted sex
offender in this database is not intended to indicate that any judgment has
been made about the level of risk a particular offender may present to others.
This information is made available to assist interested persons in forming
their own risk assessments based on the offender’s personal circumstances and
conviction history.
The Nevada Sex Offender Registry updates this information regularly, to assure
that it is complete and accurate; however, this information can change
frequently. You are cautioned that information provided on this Website may not
reflect the current status or other information regarding a convicted sex
offender. Further, all information contained within this Website is considered
proprietary information of the State Criminal History Repository. The material
contained herein is protected by copyright and can not be used for any other
commercial purpose. Any cataloging or distribution for business purposes will
be prosecuted under the law.
Caution: No private or commercial enterprise has been authorized to provide links
to this site on the enterprise’s web page. The State of Nevada,
Department of Public Safety is not responsible for any banners or other
material that such providers may add to what you see on your computer screen
while trying to view our site via a link provided by an outside enterprise.
LIMITATION: Based upon
NRS 179B.250, only certain information for specific categories can be
provided for public access. In short, only TIER Level 2 and TIER Level 3
offenders can be posted on this site. All Tier 3 offenders (high risk)
are included on this Website. The Registry is prohibited from sharing any Tier
1 offenders (low risk) and Tier 0 offenders (no assessment required)
information.
Based upon NRS
179B.250, no information is available on Tier 1 convicted sex
offenders.
The Sex Offender Registry contains information that has been reported directly
to the State Criminal History Repository and is merely compiled and provided
for public access. In some instances, the Registry is unable to independently
confirm the accuracy of the information compiled and provided. It is the
Registry’s desire that the information contained herein be accurate and
reliable. Any person who believes information provided is not accurate should
contact their local law enforcement to share any updated information.
WARNING: The State Repository is a repository of information only and
individuals obtaining information from the Registry may want to contact local
law enforcement or court from which the information originated in order to
assure that the information is accurate and up to date, as well as whether the
information is the final disposition on the matter. The Registry cannot
guarantee the accuracy of the information.
IMPORTANT: 1). Positive identification of a person believed to be a
convicted sex offender cannot be guaranteed without a fingerprint comparison.
2). By state statute
(NRS 179B.250), only certain convicted sex offender information can be
shared with the general public. 3). Careful consideration has been given to the
contents of this Website; consideration has included state laws and the
Nevada Guidelines and Procedures for Community Notification of Adult Sex
Offenders.
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