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25 October
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What Is the Difference Between State and Federal Drug Crimes?

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What Is the Difference Between State and Federal Drug Crimes?

When you are going through the criminal justice system for the first time, you may be confused about the difference between state and federal drug crimes. Federal crimes are very different from state crimes for a few reasons. If you are charged with crimes related to drugs, they may be state or federal crimes – or both. Different Crimes, Different Courts When you are charged with violating a state law, you are accused of committing a state crime. People accused of committing state crimes go to state court and talk to a state judge. The same is true for federal law and...

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23 October
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What Is the Difference Between State and Federal Alcohol Crimes?

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What Is the Difference Between State and Federal Alcohol Crimes?

When you are going through the criminal justice system for the first time, you may be confused about the difference between state and federal crimes. Federal crimes are very different from state crimes for a few reasons. If you are charged with crimes related to alcohol, it is most likely that they are state crimes (with some exceptions). Different Crimes, Different Courts When you are charged with violating a state law, you are accused of committing a state crime. When you are charged with violating a federal law, you are accused of committing a federal crime. People accused of committing state crimes...

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16 March
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Will Medical Need Excuse Your Possession of Marijuana Charge?

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Will Medical Need Excuse Your Possession of Marijuana Charge?

People find relief from various different medical conditions by using marijuana, whether prescribed by a doctor or obtained by other means. In Oklahoma, marijuana users who treat medical conditions with the plant could face serious criminal charges if found in possession of marijuana or under its influence. New legislation up for a state-wide vote in June 2018 could help them stay out of trouble. Voters will decide State Question 788 on June 26, 2018. If passed, the ballot initiative would legalize the licensed use, possession, and cultivation of marijuana for medicinal use only. Users would need to obtain a signature from...

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