Many people in South Carolina suffer from substance abuse problems. Among the most dangerous substances to become addicted to are opioids. How do people get the drugs they crave to feed their addiction? Most Americans picture thugs on the side of the street peddling heroine, but the truth is often even more terrifying than this.
Death penalty plan for drug traffickers on the horizon
Since his election, the president has focused a lot of his efforts on defending borders and tackling drug trafficking. This perhaps converged into his focus on Mexican drug cartels in America. Apparently, the topic so fascinated Business Insider that they decided to investigated where Mexican drug cartels operated in America. The reports showed that southern California, the Northeast and south Florida remained the key areas for Mexican drug cartel activity. South Carolina remains one of the least affected states in the east.
Detailing South Carolina's Drug Court program
The immediate consequences of drug-related arrest in Monck's Corner can be difficult to deal with. Unfortunately, the long-term effects can be just as challenging. Having a past drug arrest on one's public record can limit their opportunities to exercise certain civil rights, get a job and even qualify for housing. Those facing such charges, then, should look for every opportunity to mitigate the impact of their arrests.
What are common marijuana charges in South Carolina?
Many people in South Carolina believe that criminal marijuana charges are not serious. Marijuana is still illegal and charges related to the use and sale of the substance have consequences. You should know the common marijuana-related charges and potential punishments for a criminal conviction. We will review common marijuana charges that our clients face and their consequences.
