Wrongful Possession Of A Controlled Substance In Pima
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Schedule IV controlled substances are prescription drugs with a high potential for abuse. Examples include Xanax and Ambien. Schedule IV controlled substances are drugs with a moderate potential for abuse.
Penalties for Possession of Drugs in Arizona Possession of controlled dangerous substances can be charged as a Class 1 misdemeanor or a Class 3, 4, or 5 felonies in Arizona, depending on the type of drug possessed.
Thomas, 65 M.J. 132 (Article 112a, UCMJ, provides that any person subject to the UCMJ who wrongfully uses, possesses, or introduces into an installation used by or under the control of the armed forces a controlled substance shall be punished as a court-martial may direct; the statute does not define the term wrongful; ...
"Controlled substance" means a drug, substance or immediate precursor in schedules I through V of title 36, chapter 27 or the rules adopted pursuant to title 36, chapter 27, or a dangerous drug or a narcotic drug listed in section 13-3401.
Controlled Drugs Schedule I — drugs with a high abuse risk. These drugs have NO safe, accepted medical use in the United States. Schedule II — drugs with a high abuse risk, but also have safe and accepted medical uses in the United States. Schedule III, IV, or V — drugs with an abuse risk less than Schedule II.
Schedule I drugs, substances, or chemicals are defined as drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. Some examples of Schedule I drugs are: heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), marijuana (cannabis), 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), methaqualone, and peyote.
Controlled Substance Definitions in Arizona Narcotic Drugs – These substances are classified as natural or synthetic drugs and any substance that is a narcotic, such as opium, cannabis, heroin, LSD, pseudoephedrine and codeine.
It doesn't have to be physically on you. It doesn't have to be yours. If you know it's a controlled substance, and you exercise control over it (or could do so), then you're in possession.
§ 13-3415 criminalizes the possession of drug paraphernalia in Arizona, and it is a class 6 felony offense. The definition of drug paraphernalia is so broad that nearly anything can be classified as drug paraphernalia if it is used in connection with illegal drugs.
