Drug Crimes
Is Mail Order Weed Legal in California?
Marijuana is legal for recreational use and medical use in California. Many people assume that since the state legalized marijuana for recreational use, they cannot be charged with a crime related to marijuana. This assumption could get you into trouble in several ways. For instance, there is much confusion about whether mail order weed is… read more
Read MoreUnderstanding Drug Possession Laws in Los Angeles
Drug possession charges in Los Angeles vary depending on the type and amount of the substance at issue. Simple possession is usually a misdemeanor, while possession with intent to sell is a felony with more severe penalties. Convictions can lead to jail time, fines, and probation. Beyond legal penalties, a conviction may also have collateral… read more
Read MoreAvoiding Common Mistakes After Being Charged With a Drug Crime
Getting arrested and charged with a drug crime in California is often an overwhelming, intimidating, and terrifying experience. Most people are often not familiar with the charges accompanying a drug crime. They are unaware of the legal consequences they could face of how best to protect their rights when defending themselves against drug charges. Having… read more
Read MoreWhat Should I Do If I’m Arrested for Drug Possession in LA?
Every year, thousands of people in Los Angeles find themselves in handcuffs, accused of drug possession. What might seem like a minor infraction can quickly spiral into a life-altering event, especially with the severe penalties California law imposes. If police arrest you for drug possession, the decisions you make in those first critical moments can… read more
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