Drug crimes can be prosecuted under state or federal law, and each system handles these types of charges differently. While state laws often cover smaller, local crimes, federal laws typically apply to larger cases involving interstate drug activity or major trafficking operations.
Colorado is commonly known as one of the states with a more lenient approach towards drug use. While drug charges still carry serious consequences, Colorado has started focusing more on rehabilitation than punitive measures. Are you or a loved one facing drug charges in the state of Colorado? Here are five things you should know.
Like most U.S. states, Colorado takes unlawful drug possession charges very seriously. In this post, we provide in-depth information on drug crimes in Colorado, the penalties associated with drug possession, common/effective defense strategies, and resources for those seeking help with substance-use related issues.
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