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Wrongful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia In San Diego
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Offenses, such as drug trafficking, are typically felony charges. Under the federal statute, the maximum sentence for selling paraphernalia is three years plus a fine. As noted above, federal law does not outlaw possession, per se. Under state law, penalties can vary.
The report said Sanders had a history of drug use, and drug paraphernalia was found at the apartment. In addition to the gun, a small amount of narcotics and drug paraphernalia were found in the car, ing to Sgt.
What are drug paraphernalia? The term drug paraphernalia refers to any equipment that is used to produce, conceal, and consume illicit drugs. It includes but is not limited to items such as bongs, roach clips, miniature spoons, and various types of pipes.
California Health & Safety Code § 11364(a) HS makes it a crime to possess drug paraphernalia. This means having any device or instrument used for unlawfully injecting, smoking or otherwise consuming a controlled substance.
Penalties Possession of drug paraphernalia is a misdemeanor offense that is punishable by up to six months in jail, a $1,000 fine and any other conditions of probation that a judge may impose.
Ing to the California Health and Safety Code section 11364, possession of drug paraphernalia is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 364 days in county jail and a maximum $1,000 fine.
Controlled substances are drugs that are strictly regulated by the law, and they include over-the-counter medications and illegal narcotics. California law is lenient for first-time offenders. You can avoid incarceration through a drug diversion program or probation for your first conviction.
