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Illinois breaks down controlled substances into 5 schedules under the Controlled Substances Act based on their potential for abuse and medical use:
Possession charges are based on the substance’s schedule and the amount in possession. Convictions are misdemeanors or felonies depending on the charge.
To convict someone of drug possession, the state must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that:
Constructive possession means that even if the substance wasn’t found directly on the person, having access to the area where it’s stored (e.g. a vehicle or residence) can lead to possession charges.
Penalties are based on the drug’s schedule and amount:
Repeat offenses and possession with intent to distribute can add extra penalties.
Drug offense charges require experienced legal help. Our attorneys offer:
If you’re facing drug charges, don’t wait. Our Springfield drug offense attorneys are here for you. Call today to schedule a consultation and start protecting your future.
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In this article, our Springfield drug offense attorneys discuss the rights you have if you find yourself pulled over on suspicion for a DUI in Springfield.
We explain your rights and what you should and do NOT have to say to an officer. It's also important to know your rights if you've been charged with a DUI. If you fail to file a Petition for Hearing within 90 days of your arrest, your right to a hearing will be waived.
Read more about what to do if you're pulled over for a DUI from our Springfield DUI attorneys.
Hospitals typically perform blood plasma tests and is performed on a drawn blood sample after the solid cellular components have been separated. A legal blood test, however, is performed on whole blood.
In this article, our Springfield DUI attorneys explain when, and how blood tests can be used as evidenced in a Springfield DUI case. Drivers typically should not consent to a breathalyzer or field sobriety test when pulled over or arrested on suspicion of a DUI and also can refuse a blood test.
Read more about the use of blood tests in Springfield DUI cases by our Springfield DUI attorneys.
When faced with a DUI, there are important points you need to know.
Read more about the about the Springfield DUI laws from Springfield criminal defense attorneys.
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