A Clear Choice
Scott is the only candidate:
* with a broad experience looking at all cases from all sides to determine the truth and insure justice is done for all citizens considering the protection of the community, the rehabilitation needs of the criminal and the need for restitution for the victim every working day of his career - his opponent has regularly advocated for the criminal's interests during that period of time
* that is a teacher of criminal law and the United States Constitution since 2004 to new and experienced members of Federal, State, County and City law enforcement
* that has worked as a law clerk for Washoe County's District Court, the Court which reviews the decisions of the Reno Justice Court. Scott worked closely with Judge Janet Berry on over one hundred criminal and civil cases including a death penalty case and million dollar business lawsuits. Scott learned firsthand the patient, knowledge and dedication necessary to be a fair and impartial judge
* that was raised in Reno, attended local schools and returned to Reno to serve and protect his community as a prosecutor after law school
* who has reached the level of distinction of being assigned to the Major Violators Unit
* with a distinguished business education - Economics Degree with Distinction, Deans List College of Business, Business Honor Society, Teachers Assistant Economics Development Course, Instructor University Academic Support Center in Business and Mathematics, accompanied Professor Robert Metts to Kenya where he works for the United Nations Development Program
* with distinguished business experience working for a Fortune 500 company in law school, local Reno businesses in high school and college and rising to a mangement level position at a local casino before leaving for law school
* who has obtained judgments for millions of dollars in restitution for local citizens and businesses as a prosecutor in the past decade.
* who has not spent the past fourteen years as a criminal defense attoerney
Scott also is the candidate:
* with a plan to save millions of taxpayer dollars by ending the practice of public defenders waiting until the day of court to first meet their client and discuss the case with them while citizens and officers wait wasting millions of dollars and compromising public safety
* with a plan to ensure public defenders effectively represent their clients and provide them with a speedy and just resolution of their case the first time - the victim's deserve finality and the taxpayers deserve to have the case done right the first time
* who pledges to hold attorneys responsible for wasting the taxpayers time and money and enforce the rules of professional conduct on all attorneys
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