Were you charged with a drug crime and have questions about life after a drug charge? Read this article, then contact our Buffalo attorney.
Penalties for Arrested for a Drug Crime
You could see mandatory prison sentencing and very expensive fines.- If you are facing drug charges, it is extremely important that every defense position be explored.
Caught with Less Than 28 Grams of Marijuana
- If you are caught with less than 28 grams of marijuana, it is a non-criminal charge
- Usually, I will be able to get you a delayed dismissal or an ACD for first time offense for possessing less than 28 grams of marijuana.
Possession of Prescription Pills
- Having prescription pills outside of the prescribed container can be a violation of public health law
Intent to Distribute a Dangerous Substance
- There are different levels of possessing a controlled substance, that range from misdemeanors to felonies
- The weight and type of drug decide whether the charge will be a felony or misdemeanor
Possession of Cocaine
- Possessing cocaine could result in either a misdemeanor or a felony
- The type of cocaine and the amount will determine whether or not the charge will be a misdemeanor or a felony
Possession of Heroin
- There are things we can do to both mitigate your charge and help beat your addiction
Have you been charged with a drug crime and have questions about life after a drug charge? If so, contact the experienced Buffalo Drug Crime Attorney Arthur Pressman.
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