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What to do or not when arrested in a drug case?

Getting arrested in a drug case is no child’s play. You can face severe consequences, a heavy number of fines, and, in more severe cases, some jail time as well. When you get stuck in a situation like this, you need to be extra careful. It’s the moment when you are required to think clearly […]

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Illegal Possession of a Controlled Substance in Ohio?

Pursuant to ORC § 2925.11, illegal possession of a controlled substance involves knowingly, obtaining, using, or possessing such a substance. Acting knowingly, is an essential element of this specific intent crime, which is undertaken with awareness and purpose. A controlled substance, is defined as any prescribed medication, those which do not require a prescription, illegal […]

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What Happens if TSA Catches You with Marijuana?

Being caught with drugs at the airport can seem like a nightmare, and the reality is that it can be. Drug charges often carry stiff penalties, and sometimes the air travel component of being caught with drugs can make these penalties even more severe. In general, if you are caught with any kind of drugs […]

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Drug Related Offenses and Your Future

Besides the mental and physical side effects of drug use, the legal consequences can sometimes be the most sinister. Drug related offenses can often haunt a person long after the addiction itself has been conquered. Drug possession is an easy charge for a prosecutor to prove in court and finding a competent lawyer can be […]

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New California Laws You Should Know Going Into 2018

From housing to hiring, from marijuana to minimum wage, California woke up to embrace new laws on July 1. The impact of the new laws will be pretty much evident in every walks of life of the California residents. Thus, the acquaintance with the new norms is crucial. New California Traffic Law Starting with the […]

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DUI and Marijuana Orlando, Florida

Marijuana has become a very common recreational drug and many people believe that it is harmless, and consequently drive. Besides getting arrested for possessing or selling marijuana, DUI arrests for marijuana usage have steadily been increasing in Florida. However, it is important to know that all drivers have rights and if you have been arrested […]

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What Is the Issue With Mandatory Minimum Sentences?

Mandatory minimum sentencing requires that everyone who is sentenced for a certain crime is given a pre-determined minimum sentence. In the USA, it is reserved mostly for drug offenses, but it is also applied to some more violent crimes. How to Choose a Personal Injury Lawyer The concept of a mandatory minimum sentence seems to […]

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Drug Paraphernalia Laws and Penalties in Ohio

What Can Happen if Drug Paraphernalia Is Found on Your Person Carrying and owning drug paraphernalia is a jailable offense in Ohio. The charge is often made in connection with accusations of drug trafficking, but it can also follow from a body search conducted during a traffic stop or a home visit initiated for some […]