Drug laws vary from state to state, and the particulars can vary significantly. Mississippi has statutes governing the possession and sale of cocaine, which determine the types of charges and potential punishments. If you're facing drug charges related to cocaine,...
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Why people want a certain roadside drug test banned
No Mississippi adult wants to experience the fear and stress of realizing a cop is pulling them over. What can magnify your worries is a police officer administering drug tests. Regardless of what police officers in real life or on television might have you believe,...
Understanding drug scheduling and penalties
Drug offenses are taken very seriously in Mississippi. The drugs themselves, some chemicals used to make drugs, and certain related substances are listed under five schedules or categories. Schedule 1 Drug charges that apply to Schedule 1 will generally be related to...
You can be charged for possession of prescription drugs
It is a misconception that if you have prescription drugs on your person, even if they are not prescribed to you, it is not illegal. In Mississippi, as well as in all other states, having excessive amounts of prescription drugs on your person, or having a prescription...
Can a DUI charge show up on a background check?
Driving under the influence is a serious charge in Mississippi that can cause problems in various aspects of your life. If you apply for a job, you may have to pass a background check to be considered. This is what to know about whether your DUI charge will show up....
What are the penalties for Mississippi drug charges?
Accusations of drug crimes are commonplace in Mississippi, but a charge is not the same as a conviction. The accused has the legal right to a defense, and there's a lot at stake. Here is a list of potential penalties for each class of drug. Definition The legal basis...
The consequences of drug trafficking in Mississippi
Mississippi has laws surrounding drug trafficking and drug possession, which are similar yet two different crimes. Trafficking is bringing an illegal substance across state lines or intending to bring the illegal substance across state lines. Stricter penalties Drug...
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