Drug Crimes

 

Most Common Drug Crimes in Pennsylvania

Apr 26 2017 in Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes

Drug use is a problem across the country, and Pennsylvania is no exception. Not surprisingly, some of the most common drug crimes in Pennsylvania involve trafficking since selling illegal drugs offers an easy way to make quick cash. While the short term opportunity may be…

Mandatory Sentences for Federal Drug Crimes

Dec 23 2016 in Drug Crimes, Legal Blog

Federal drug crimes often carry mandatory minimum sentences that severely limit a judge’s discretion in determining the length of a convicted offender’s prison term. Although many of these federal drug charges have state equivalents, they often result in more severe sentences. The mandatory minimum sentencing…