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If you are convicted of a drug crime in Maine, your sentence will depend on four main factors: the type of drug involved (classified into four schedules), the amount of the drug possessed, the nature of the activity (e.g., possession, trafficking, manufacturing), and your criminal history. Other factors may be
Any criminal charge for a drug-related offense is a serious matter in Maine,but how consequential the outcomes can get may depend on whether the charge is filed at the state or federal level. A drug crime conviction may lead to a permanent criminal record, in addition to a potential prison
Search and seizure rules are enshrined in the U.S. Constitution and are intended to discourage the government (and law enforcement officials) from overstepping their powers and invading people’s privacy. They apply to every citizen and legal resident universally and equally. Unreasonable searches are also prohibited under the state constitution in
Maine Drug Scheduling: What You Need to Know When most people think of drug crime classifications, they automatically assume it references the worst types of drugs (heroin, cocaine, LSD, etc.). But the word “drugs” also includes lots of common, and sometimes, beneficial chemicals, as well, like ibuprofen, and nicotine. The
In this post, we will survey Maine’s laws on the possession and trafficking of “scheduled drugs,” and then discuss the classification and possible punishments for drug related crimes. Drug crimes are among the most widely perpetrated crimes in the State of Maine. Depending on the circumstances, a drug crime allegation
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