Is running away in Nevada a crime?

Running away is not a crime in Nevada. However, there are laws in place to protect children and minors who run away from home. If a minor runs away from home, the police may take them into custody and return them to their parents or guardians. In addition, running away from home can lead to other problems, such as:

* Being put in a juvenile detention center

* Being charged with a crime

* Getting into trouble with the law

* Losing contact with family and friends

If you are considering running away from home, please talk to a trusted adult for help. There are many resources available to help children and minors who are experiencing difficult situations at home.