What Amount of Marijuana Qualifies as Trafficking Under Oklahoma Law?
Here in Oklahoma, having 25 pounds or more of marijuana automatically triggers a trafficking charge under Oklahoma law. The only way to fight back against discharge effectively is with the help of an experienced Oklahoma City drug crime lawyer. Always contact a lawyer as quickly as possible after you’ve been…
What Should You Do If You’re Arrested for Marijuana Trafficking in Oklahoma?
Though Oklahoma allows medical marijuana, without the appropriate prescription to use it or permits to possess or transport it, it is counted as a Schedule I controlled substance. Trafficking offenses involve significant quantities of cannabis, and carry severe legal penalties. At Cannon & Associates, in Oklahoma City, OK, we know…
What is Oklahoma’s New Four Strikes Law?
The new Four Strike Law in Oklahoma comes form Oklahoma House Bill 2153, which makes substantial changes to Oklahoma’s possession of drugs or possess of CDS offenses. The Four Strike Law, as discussed in detail below, aims to seriously increase the punishment for criminal defendants facing drug charges in Oklahoma…
How Can a Criminal Defense Attorney Help in a Marijuana Trafficking Case?
If you have been charged with marijuana trafficking here in Oklahoma City, it’s important that you contact a drug crime lawyer as quickly as possible. This is a very serious charge with concerning consequences, and your best bet at protection comes with having a qualified criminal defense lawyer on your…
Does the Federal Government Have Jurisdiction Over Wire Fraud?
Yes, the federal government does have jurisdiction over wire fraud offenses based on the interstate element of electronic communications. In fact, wire fraud is the most widely prosecuted white collar crime in federal court. Part of the basis for this is that federal prosecutors use the broad application of wire…
Can You Be Charged with Marijuana Trafficking Based on the Weight of Edibles?
Oklahoma’s tough stance on drugs, including marijuana, is legendary, but one of the confusing elements is dealing with edibles. The simple answer to the question is yes: you can be charged with trafficking based on the weight of the edibles found in your possession. Keep reading to learn more from…
How Does Intent to Distribute Factor Into a Marijuana Trafficking Charge?
Oklahoma has some of the toughest drug laws in the country, and if you’ve been charged with intent to distribute in Oklahoma City, it’s imperative that you have an experienced drug crime lawyer help you as soon as possible. While much of the rest of the country considers marijuana to…
How Does Oklahoma Define “Trafficking” vs. “Possession” of Marijuana?
If you’re facing drug charges in Oklahoma, it’s important to understand the difference between “trafficking” of marijuana and “possession” of marijuana. Here’s a short explanation from a criminal defense lawyer in Oklahoma City of how Oklahoma law defines trafficking versus possession of marijuana, and what the differing penalties are. How…