You’re curious and young. You’ve heard about some recreational drugs out there that are cheap and give a great high, like bath salts or flakka. What would the possible repercussions be if you got caught? Possibly just a simple possession charge or if you’re partying a little too loud, a drunk and disorderly. Nothing that …
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Eighteen states and the District of Columbia have now adopted laws to allow medical marijuana. One of the most recent states to do so was one of New York’s neighbors, Connecticut. Will New York follow suit anytime soon? Regardless of the answer, authorities’ approach to low-level drug possession cases is certainly in need of review. …
New York State police have found a record number of meth labs this year leading police and prosecutors to push the legislature for stiffer penalties for those charged with making meth and related drug crimes. Right now, people charged with making meth face a maximum of two and a half years in prison. Highest Number …
Bath salts have made a lot of news recently because of the effects that they are having on the users of these designer drugs. Often, the user demonstrates signs of super-human strength, and there have been countless examples of law enforcement having to take drastic measures to slow those using the drug. Bath salts have …
Earlier this month in Long Island and New York City almost 100 defendants were officially charged with prescription drug crimes. Charges included both federal and state law violations as authorities from both jurisdictions have been working together on this problem. This investigation started in February, focusing on people who use fraudulent prescriptions to get and …