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Category Archives: Drug Charges
Arrested on drug-related charges?
Were you recently arrested for the possession, manufacturing or distribution of illegal drugs? Or are you accused of possessing or selling illegally obtained prescription drugs? In either case, the consequences associated with a conviction on drug-related charges in the state of North Carolina may be…
Drug cases are not a priority for the DA but are for the police
Every day, law enforcement officers arrest numerous people in the Charlotte area for minor and major criminal violations. In an attempt to reduce the criminal court’s load, a recent change to county policy should be reducing the number of people being arrested for low-level offenses,…
What Impact Do Drug Charges Have On College?
Sending your kids away to college is one of the most nerve-wracking moments for a parent. You don’t want to shelter your child, but you also want to make sure that they don’t push the limits of their newfound freedom too much. It’s natural for…
Are you the victim of illegal search and seizure?
At the moment when North Carolina police are knocking at your door, performing a routine traffic stop, asking you questions or demanding to search your property, you may not be thinking too clearly about your rights. You may not feel you have any rights or…
North Carolina woman facing drug trafficking charges
Police in North Carolina arrested a woman for allegedly purchasing Oxycodone outside the Cleveland County Courthouse earlier this year. Due to the amount she is said to have had in her possession when taken into custody, she is facing drug trafficking charges which can carry…
What is the First Step Act?
In North Carolina, drug-related crimes are taken very seriously. Due to mandatory sentencing minimums, numerous individuals have ended up enduring harsh punishment for various drug offenses, which means some of them have been refused the help that they actually need. Well, the First Step Act…
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