Drug Trafficking vs Drug Distribution
South Carolina has some of the toughest, most comprehensive drug laws in the entire country. A person facing a trafficking or distribution charge could face harsh penalties if convicted. You may be wondering: Is drug trafficking and drug distribution the same thing in South Carolina? The short answer is not...
Read more What is a Drug Diversion Program, and am I Eligible?
Arrested for drug possession in Charleston or elsewhere in South Carolina? You could be facing a very serious criminal charge. With that being said, you could have treatment options available. Our state has a drug diversion program that can help spare people from the worst consequences of a criminal charge....
Read more Is Weed Legal in South Carolina?
The legal landscape of marijuana has changed considerably over the last decade or two, and many people are confused about its legality throughout the country. The bottom line is that while even recreational marijuana has been legalized in many states, South Carolina is not among them. In other words, weed...
Read more Drug addicts need treatment, not jail time
After a drug-related conviction, the punishments you may face tend to vary based on factors, such as the severity of the crime itself and where the crime occurred. While you may have to serve jail time for your offense, drug offenders in many areas may have the option of participation...
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