Dangerous Drug Crimes Archives - Phoenix Drug Lawyers

The Criminal Act of Drug Possession

Over the last hundred years, drug possession has become one of the leading crimes in the world. Possession of drugs is illegal around the globe and the person found in possession is held under criminal charges and may end up in jail. Given the legal sensitivity of possessing drugs, the federal and state law of the US requires citizens to…read more →

22 Jan, 2019

Peer Pressure and Teen Drug Use: Know What Signs & Symptoms to Look For

With time comes experience. Though adults are in no way perfect, they are generally at least aware of the dangers and consequences that can stem from heavy alcohol use or drug abuse. As a young person, much less experience is present; and with lack of experience comes the desire and curiosity for finding out what they don’t know. Not only…read more →

28 Sep, 2016

Talking to Teenagers about Drugs

As a parent, you’re going to need to talk to your teen about drugs. Drugs are easy to obtain, and most teenagers will be in their presence at some point. When that time comes, you want your child to be one of the ones who bravely rejects the offer. There’s a lot of bad information about narcotics out there, and…read more →

25 Aug, 2016

Driving with a Medical Marijuana Card in Arizona

What Happens if you are Pulled Over and have a Medical Marijuana Card? Like 23 other states in the United States as of January 2016, Arizona has legalized use of medical marijuana by patients prescribed cannabis by their doctor. Some states like Alaska, Colorado, Washington and Oregon have legalized marijuana for recreational use, as well. Sixteen other states are working…read more →

29 Jul, 2016

State or Federal Drug Crime Charges

A number of drug crimes are covered under state and federal laws. These laws have gotten a lot of attention in the past decade as they are aimed at prohibiting the possession, sale, manufacture, and distribution of certain controlled substances. Any person found to be engaged in these acts will be punished according to the severity of the crime. If…read more →

11 Apr, 2016

Possession Or Use Of A Dangerous Drug in Arizona

Possession or use of a dangerous drug in Arizona is considered a Class 4 felony. It is defined and outlined under §13-3407 of the Arizona Revised Statutes, which prohibits the possession, use, administration, acquisition, sale, manufacture, or transportation of any dangerous drug. The term “dangerous drug” refers to any narcotic or drug other than marijuana, which is prohibited by…read more →

14 Feb, 2016