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Not all controlled substances are homemade concoctions; some of the most infamous schedule drugs also happen to be commonly prescribed medications. Things like alprazolam (Xanax), diazepam (Valium), methylphenidate (Ritalin), morphine and oxycodone (OxyContin) are...
It's common knowledge that being under the influence of alcohol impairs judgment and makes driving unsafe. However, prescription and over-the-counter medicines can also have adverse effects that make it unsafe to get behind the wheel. If the police stop you for...
When law enforcement arrests an individual for drug possession in Missouri, it sets in motion a series of legal ramifications. Understanding the potential consequences and the subsequent legal process becomes crucial for those facing such charges. What can individuals...
Like other U.S. states, it’s illegal to manufacture, distribute and possess controlled substances in Missouri. The state also continues to consider the possession and cultivation of marijuana – medical and recreational – as illegal. A drug possession conviction in...
Missouri takes drug cases very seriously, and anyone found possessing illegal substances can face felony charges. Nevertheless, the law continues to protect the rights of defendants. Anyone who faces criminal charges has a right to a fair trial. This includes...
A police stop is a stressful situation that can cause you to feel panicked and confused. You might believe you have done nothing wrong, but the police may disagree. The situation is escalated if the police want to perform a search. If the police suspect that you are...
In Kansas City and across Missouri, the legalization of recreational marijuana use was viewed as a positive in many ways. Despite that, there are still concerns about the legalization in terms of driving under the influence. Drivers who have used marijuana will face...
Under the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution, you are protected from warrantless searches by law enforcement officials in places where you have a reasonable expectation of privacy (e.g., your home). It can be difficult to determine which places warrant...
Flying has never been more frustrating and stressful than it is today. With historic demand and historically low levels of staffing, the airline industry constantly faces travel debacles. If you are unfortunate enough to have one layover, you may find that a single...
Drug crime prosecutions range from relatively straightforward cases alleging that one person possessed illegal drugs to highly complex cases accusing individuals of running a large drug trafficking operation. These more complex cases can come with multiple charges...
