Nobody wants to get arrested on drug charges. But the difference between getting charged under Missouri or federal law can make a big difference. Missouri punishes drug crimes severely, but federal drug charges are on a whole other level. A conviction in federal court...
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Drug Crimes
What federal drug crimes come with enhanced penalties?
You may have made some questionable decisions and got yourself involved in the distribution or manufacturing of drugs. You may not have meant to harm anyone by your actions, but if you are facing drug charges your future could be at stake, especially if you are facing...
Jury selection and why it matters in your case
Regardless of the type of criminal charges that you’re facing, if you decide to take your case to trial then your future is going to rest in the hands of your peers. This is why the jury selection process is so pivotal to your case. And although it may seem like...
College student drug use can have lifelong consequences
Many college students are living on their own for the first time, and they will likely make mistakes in the process of becoming independent adults. One of these mistakes may be possessing large amounts of illicit drugs or even selling drugs such as hallucinogens,...
What are the penalties for marijuana trafficking in Missouri?
Across the United States, marijuana is slowly being legalized. Many states have decided that it is not worth it to prosecute those who are using the drug recreationally or possess it in small amounts. In addition, there are increasing attempts by lawmakers to...
Can you suppress evidence in your drug case?
Drug charges can threaten to derail your future, especially if those charges involve trafficking or intent to distribute. A lot of times in these cases prosecutors are over confident, which drives them to approach accused individuals with plea deals. With evidence...
The right defense for the drug charges you are facing
The conviction of any type of drug charge is serious, and the repercussions can have a serious impact on your life. If you are currently facing state or federal drug charges, you understand the gravity of your situation and the need to adequately defend yourself...
The serious consequences of marijuana possession in Kansas
Despite the perception that marijuana possession is not a serious crime, a conviction will result in serious penalties. Many states have legalized the recreational use of this drug, but the drug is still a controlled substance in Kansas. In July 2016, state lawmakers...
Drug conspiracy charges and your loved one
Unquestionably, Kansas, Missouri and the rest of the country have a drug problem that does not seem to be getting better. Programs to educate the public, motivate young people and rehabilitate addicts have barely made dents in the problem. Your child has probably...
Do you need a lawyer if you are under investigation?
The threat of criminal charges is daunting. Even a misdemeanor charge can have a detrimental impact on your life, necessitating quick action to protect your rights and interests. Even if you have not yet been charged with a crime, you can benefit from the help of an...