Since New York legalized marijuana and recreational cannabis for adult users over two years ago, many people assumed that the new legal market for marijuana would help to slowly eliminate the black market sale and distribution of the drug. However, with two years of...
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Drug Offenses
How drug treatment court can help New York defendants
Despite changing numerous laws to better align with scientific advancements and a greater understanding of the nature of addiction, New York still strictly prohibits the possession of certain drugs. People caught in possession of controlled substances, like synthetic...
Can the state bring drug charges over prescription pills?
There are two distinct kinds of drugs regulated in New York law. There are banned or prohibited substances that pose great social risk and have no medical benefits. These drugs include LSD and methamphetamine. Then there are controlled substances, like prescription...
What happens if you cross state lines with drugs?
Most people who face drug charges have simply been caught in New York with drugs that they bought in New York. They probably have a small amount, and they're likely facing charges for possession. These are very serious, and you absolutely need to explore your legal...