Tag Archives: drug crimes
What’s Drugs Got To Do, Got To Do With It!
Currently, North Carolina’s prosecution of drug offenses is governed by the North Carolina Controlled Substances Act. The North Carolina Controlled Substances Act is a 70-page declaration, articulated and enacted by the North Carolina Legislature under the North Carolina General Statute, Chapter 90, Article 5. (N.C.G.S. § 90-86). The Act classifies every controlled substance that has […]
Can Individuals Convicted for Possession of a Small Amount of Marijuana in North Carolina go to Prison?
Imprisonment for marijuana possession in North Carolina is possible, depending on the exact type of substance and the quantity involved. However, with an experienced Raleigh drug crimes defense lawyer representing them throughout the criminal process, most offenders are likely to stay out of prison. Possession of one-half ounce or less of marijuana represents a Class […]
