Drug trafficking involves serious charges with severe consequences. Understanding what actions constitute drug trafficking can help individuals avoid activities that might lead to legal trouble. The law takes drug-related offenses seriously. Those found guilty of...
Drug-related Charges
The impact of meth possession on future employment
Having a criminal record for meth possession can seriously affect your future job opportunities. Many employers run background checks, and a conviction for drug-related charges often raises red flags. This can lead to job rejections and fewer career options. Knowing...
Can police search my home if I have a history of drug use?
In Maryland, police officers need to follow specific rules before they can search someone's home. A history of drug use does not automatically give police the right to search a person's home. The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects individuals...
Understanding CPS involvement in drug-related family cases
When the police get involved because of a drug-related problem, it can potentially be the beginning of other legal processes. This includes involving Child Protective Services (CPS). If you're in Indiana dealing with this situation, it's important to know when and how...
The legal consequences of meth possession in Maryland
Methamphetamine, commonly known as meth, is a highly addictive and dangerous drug. Possession of meth in Maryland is a serious criminal offense and carries severe legal consequences. Possession of meth consequences Possession of meth is a felony offense. If law...
Can you go to jail for marijuana possession in Indiana?
In Indiana, possession of marijuana is illegal under state law. However, the penalties for marijuana possession can vary depending on the amount of marijuana involved and whether it is a first or subsequent offense. Understanding the laws regarding marijuana...
The consequences of drug trafficking in Indiana
According to the Indiana Management Performace Hub, police arrested 39,604 people across the state for drug offenses in 2022, and many of the charges were for drug trafficking. Drug trafficking is a serious criminal offense in Indiana, and it carries severe penalties....
The status of marijuana laws in Indiana
Indiana, a state known for its picturesque landscapes and Hoosier hospitality, has long been at the center of the ongoing debate over marijuana laws. According to MJBizDaily, Indiana is one of only 10 states that has no laws allowing the legal use of marijuana in any...
Substance use rehabilitation efforts
Facing a drug arrest can be a distressing situation on its own. When you are also worried about the potential loss of custody of your children, the stress can become overwhelming. Indiana bases custody decisions on the best interests of the child, so the state may...
Dumping drug waste can lead to trouble
Illicit drugs come in all shapes and forms. While some substances occur naturally or are prepared from natural sources such as cocaine and heroin, other drugs are artificial like amphetamines. Many are aware thanks to depictions in popular media that synthetic drug...