A sheriff’s deputy looks out on the Las Vegas Strip from the new $185-million Clark County courthouse. “I don’t think what goes on in Nevada bears any resemblance to a justice system,” one Southern California lawyer said. (Béatrice de Géa / LAT)
Las Vegas is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the United States. But many of its courts have not grown with it, much less grown up. (Béatrice de Géa / LAT)