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Drug Crime: Drug Possession with
Intent for Sale
Stuart Drug Possession Attorney & Lawyer, serving Stuart, Florida, Martin County,
and St. Lucie County by providing aggressive and experienced drug
possession defense and other
criminal defense legal representation.
An
individual may
be charged with a drug possession with intent to distribute crime if they are found to
have an illegal drug in their possession. The
difference in being charged with drug possession and being
charged with possession with intent to distribute or sell is
the amount of the drugs found during the arrest or search. Common drug possession
with intent to distribute or sell charges in Stuart, and
Martin County, and St Lucie County Florida include, but are not limited to cocaine,
heroin, marijuana, ecstasy, and methamphetamines. Drug possession
with intent to distribute or sell charges may even be apply to
having in your possession illegally obtained prescription drugs.
Law enforcement and the
prosecutors take drug possession with intent to
distribute or sell charges very seriously,
and alleged offenders can expect to face aggressive
prosecution in drug crime cases. This crime may be
charged as either a misdemeanor or felony crime,
depending upon the amount, type, and any evidence
gathered against you.
In any criminal matter
it is extremely important to seek experienced, honest and aggressive legal
representation as soon as possible. To ensure your legal rights and
freedoms are protected, all available legal
resources must be utilized to give you the best opportunity to
achieve a successful outcome in your specific legal situation.
As a law firm providing experienced
drug possession with
intent to distribute or sell attorney
& lawyer
legal services in Stuart, Florida, Martin County,
and St Lucie County Florida, we are committed to
protecting the legal rights of each and every client, while always
striving to provide
the highest standard of legal representation.
If you
have been charged with a
drug possession
with intent to distribute
offense,
make sure your rights and liberties are protected by seeking
the legal advice of a local
Stuart drug possession
defense
attorney
& lawyer. Contact
David
Kaplow,
P.A., today by calling
(772) 221-2100.
The
Florida Judicial System and sentencing guidelines
for drug possession with intent to distribute or
sell convictions can be very severe,
including, but not limited to:
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3rd
degree felony: Sale of cannabis / marijuana, which may include a prison sentence of up to
5 years.
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2nd
degree felony: Sale of Marijuana within 1,000 feet
of a school or church, which may include a prison
sentence of up to 15 year, and a $10,000 fine.
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2nd
degree felony: Sale of Cocaine, which may include a incarceration
in state prison for up to 15 years.
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1st
degree felony: Sale of Cocaine within 1,000 feet of
a church, which may include a mandatory minimum prison sentence of up
to 3 years.
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1st
degree felony: Sale of Cocaine within 1,000 feet of
a school, which may include a mandatory minimum prison sentence of up
to 3 years.
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Under specific circumstances, if convicted of a drug possession
with intent to distribute or sell
charge, an individual may also face potential vehicle forfeiture
or property forfeiture.
Don't take your legal rights, freedoms, or liberty for granted. Be
proactive in your defense against drug possession
with intent to distribute or sell charges. We will
review all of the evidence which has been gathered against you, put
the actions of law enforcement under a microscope, determine if
probable cause existed for any search (or for pulling you over if
you were driving a motor vehicle), determine if any of your civil
rights were violated by law enforcement, and speak to relevant
witnesses.
We will make sure you are fully aware of your legal rights, options,
potential defense strategies, and aggressively represent you with
every available legal resource.
Contact our office
at
(772) 221-2100
to schedule a confidential, legal consultation with an
experienced
drug possession with
intent to distribute attorney & lawyer,
serving Stuart, Florida, Martin County,
and St Lucie County Florida.
As a law firm which provides professional drug charge defense legal services, we are experienced,
prepared, and well qualified to represent you in
even the most difficult of legal challenges you may
be facing. We are well versed in
drug crime and criminal
law
and know how to apply the law to your specific
legal needs and goals.
If
you require professional legal advice and
representation regarding
Criminal Drug Charges or other Criminal Defense
legal issues, contact our office at
(772) 221-2100
to schedule a confidential, legal consultation with an
experienced attorney & lawyer.
In addition to our Drug
Crime
Defense legal services, Mr. Kaplow also provides legal services in the following areas
of criminal defense law:
Stuart Drug Possession Attorney & Lawyer, serving Stuart, Florida, Martin County,
and St. Lucie County by providing aggressive and experienced drug
possession defense and other
criminal defense legal representation. |