Drug Crimes

Am I Safe to Have an Illegal Drug in My System if I Consumed it in Another State?

Can I still get drug possession charges? Often people wonder if they can be prosecuted in Utah for having an…

5 years ago

What is drug trafficking?

In a recent blog post, this blog discussed the Controlled Substances Act. In that post, we explained that the federal…

9 years ago

The Controlled Substances Act and drug charges

Many Utah residents likely understand that it is illegal to use certain types of substances. The use of illegal drugs,…

9 years ago

Utah man faces enhanced drug possession charges

There are a variety of factors that can enhance drug charges in Utah. Not all drug possession charges are created…

10 years ago

Salt Lake City police seize 31 pounds of heroin

Charges for drug trafficking are very serious. Unlike charges for drug possession charges, drug trafficking charges are almost always serious…

10 years ago

When does the Fourth Amendment protect against Utah searches?

In order to bring drug charges, police must have evidence of drug possession. This means that they actually have to…

10 years ago

Traffic stop leads to drug possession charges for Utah residents

Driving in Utah is highly regulated. There are rules about how fast people can go, how old they have to…

10 years ago

Multi-state investigation leads to drug charges for three men

On behalf of Greg Smith & Associates posted in Drug Trafficking on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 People may think that…

10 years ago

U.S. Attorney General seeks sentencing reform for drug crimes

Times are tight, which means that both businesses and the federal government are looking for ways to cut costs. Recently,…

10 years ago

Utah Supreme Court cries foul after police search car for drugs

Being on parole in Utah is difficult and man individuals on supervised release often feel unfairly targeted by police officers.…

10 years ago