Drug Crimes Terminology
There are some terms that a drug defense attorney might use during a drug-related case that aren’t common in everyday speech.
Here are some of the key words related to drug crimes:
Controlled Substance: A substance which the use and distribution of is governed by law.
Distribution: Selling, delivering, or providing controlled substances illegally.
Trafficking: Illegal sale and/or distribution of a controlled substance.
Manufacturing: Includes growing, possessing, or producing natural or chemical elements in order to make illegal controlled substances.
Possession: Possessing a controlled substance or paraphernalia associated with drug use.
Diversion: Allows offenders to maintain a clean criminal record by pleading guilty and then completing a prescribed substance abuse program.
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