Articles Posted in St Louis Marijuana Possession

ONLY $375 ATTORNEY FEES FOR A ST LOUIS MISDEMEANOR CHARGE

Getting a St Louis criminal charge reduced depends on two main factors: 1) the municipality in which the charge has been made (there is a huge difference between how things are handled in St Louis County versus St Louis City; 2) the type of charge it is (because there is also a really big difference between a common trespassing charge versus a heroin possession charge). But regardless, the main goal is to see if in fact a reduction / amendment of the charges can be had. A further explanation is provided below:

Let’s say you have been charged with possession of marijuana (less than 35 grams). This is a Class A Misdemeanor. Such a charge comes with a potential of one (1) year in jail and a $1,000 fine. But instead of having to do any jail time, you hire an experienced St Louis marijuana possession attorney to help you out.

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ONLY $375 ATTORNEY FEES FOR MOST ST LOUIS MISDEMEANORS

Because we have determined as a society that is better to criminalize that conduct than to allow it to happen legally. However, attitudes have changed significantly over the years. Many states have not only made exceptions for medicinal usage, a lot of states are now legalizing the recreation use. But currently, most drugs are not only illegal, getting caught with them can result in significant penalties.

Many people would argue that drugs (marijuana, or whatever) should be fully legalized. Instead of wasting billions of dollars each year to try and keep people from using and selling drugs, those funds could be reallocated to something far more worthwhile. On the other hand, there are a number of folks who think that no matter what, all drugs should remain illegal (and the consequences should increase).

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