General Info

The Office of the Attorney General, governed by the State of Nevada, specializes in domestic violence prevention and child advocacy services. The office s bureau of consumer protection works for defending individuals and legitimate businesses from various deceptive practices. It has produced several documents for the prosecutors of domestic violence statewide. The Office of the Attorney General s senior protection unit administers the Identity Theft PASSPORT Program. The office also educates individuals for detecting and reporting health care fraud in Medicare- and Medicaid- certified programs. In addition, its STOP Violence Against Women Program encourages the development and implementation of prosecution strategies for combating violent crimes against females.