Minor in Possession (MIP) Laws 101
Minor in Possession (MIP) laws are a critical area of concern for young people, particularly college students, and their parents. These laws, which pertain to underage drinking and possession of alcohol, have evolved significantly over the years. This blog post provides a comprehensive overview of MIP laws, their enforcement, and the potential consequences for young...
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What Are The Legal Implications of Recreational Marijuana Legalization for Residents of Missouri?
Missourians voted to legalize recreational marijuana on November 8, 2022. What does this mean for businesses and residents of the Cave State? Missouri joins 19 states that have already legalized recreational marijuana. Map Courtesy: National Conference of State Legislature (NCSL) Legalization creates a free market, allowing businesses interested in selling adult non-medical use cannabis products to obtain...
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What to do if you are facing cocaine charges in Missouri
The possession, sale or trafficking of cocaine in the state of Missouri comes with very hefty penalties. Criminal convictions for cocaine-related charges have mandatory minimum sentences that could add up to years in prison. This is true for even minor offenses. Here are a few things to be aware of regarding Missouri’s cocaine laws. What...
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What Can Happen When Drugs Are Found in Your Car in Missouri
Recently, a Springfield man got pulled over by highway patrol. What could have been a minor traffic interaction went sideways when troopers found 30 pounds of meth inside the vehicle. The driver was taken into custody. This is a horrific situation to find yourself in, facing serious drug charges. Let’s take a look at the situation...
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Are synthetic drugs safe and legal to buy and use?
There are a number of drugs banned at both the federal and Missouri state level that still have high demand among consumers. Chemists and those interested in making money quickly years ago identified a profitable market for synthetic drugs among the American people. After all, when the government bans a specific chemical, they don’t get...
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Don’t let drug charges hurt your future: You can fight back
If you’re facing drug charges in Missouri, you may be worried about what that means for your future. Felony drug sentences can lead to up to 30 years in prison for a single charge, which is something that may seem terrifying to you. The important thing to remember is that you have an opportunity to...
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