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Have you been charged with Possession of Dangerous Drugs in Arizona?

Possession of Dangerous Drugs is a felony charge that can be filed as a class two (2),or class three (3) felony. The definition of possession of dangerous drug offense is: a person shall not knowingly commit one of the following:

• Possess or use a dangerous drug, a class two (2) felony. The jail term for this charge is 4 years to 10 years with probation eligibility for a first offense, 6 years to 18.5 years with one historical prior, and 14 years to 28 years with two historical priors.
• Possess a dangerous drug for sale, a class three (3) felony. The jail term for this charge is 2.5 years to 7 years with probation eligibility for a first offense, 4.5 years to 13 years with one historical prior, and 10 years to 20 years with two historical priors.
• Possess equipment or chemicals, or both, for the purpose of manufacturing a dangerous drug, a class two (2) felony. The jail term for this charge is 4 years to 10 years with probation eligibility for a first offense, 6 years to 18.5 years with one historical prior, and 14 years to 28 years with two historical priors.
• Manufacture a dangerous drug, a class two (2) felony. The jail term for this charge is 4 years to 10 years with probation eligibility for a first offense, 6 years to 18.5 years with one historical prior, and 14 years to 28 years with two historical priors.
• Administer a dangerous drug to another person, a class two (2) felony. The jail term for this charge is 4 years to 10 years with probation eligibility for a first offense, 6 years to 18.5 years with one historical prior, and 14 years to 28 years with two historical priors.
• Obtain or procure the administration of a dangerous drug by fraud, deceit, misrepresentation or subterfuge, a class three (3) felony. The jail term for this charge is 2.5 years to 7 years with probation eligibility for a first offense, 4.5 years to 13 years with one historical prior, and 10 years to 20 years with two historical priors.
• Transport for sale, import into this state or offer to transport for sale or import into this state, sell, transfer or offer to sell or transfer a dangerous drug, a class two (2) felony. The jail term for this charge is 4 years to 10 years with probation eligibility for a first offense, 6 years to 18.5 years with one historical prior, and 14 years to 28 years with two historical priors.
• Another charge that falls under the same statute of Possession of Dangerous Drug is “Manufacturing of Methamphetamine under Circumstances that Cause Physical Injury to a Minor”. This charge can be filed a class two (2) felony and has a jail term of 4 years to 10 years with probation eligibility for a first offense, 6 years to 18.5 years with one historical prior, and 14 years to 28 years with two historical priors.

There are several defenses that can be used on this charge such as, Miranda Rights violation, denial of right to counsel, and more. Alex Lane will look into your case to determine the State’s weaknesses and your strengths.

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We have experience in representing clients who are facing the charge of possession of dangerous drugs. The Law Offices of Alex Lane has former prosecutors who know how to investigate such matters and anticipate what the State will use against you. The Law Offices of Alex Lane also has the availability to consult with several forensic experts to build a strong defense.