NYC Analog/Analogue Drugs Lawyers

Analog, or analogues drugs – are those which similar to other illegal drugs or substances. Vicodin, and Oxycontin, are examples of designer drugs which come in pill forms. If you’ve been arrested for analog drug possession, it’s extremely important you contact our NYC criminal lawyers. Our drug crimes criminal defense lawyers have generated immense results for our clients charged with drug offenses. Many individuals who get involved with analogue drugs – love them, and don’t think they’d get arrested. In many cases, individuals who have been given Oxycontin, or Vicodin, or other drugs, for legitimate reasons. Somewhere along the line, they become addicted to the drug, and tried obtaining them in any way possible.

Today, there are severe penalties for analog/analogue drugs. The penalties are serious, and you could extremely harsh sentencing once convicted. Our experienced NYC Criminal lawyers focus on protecting your rights – and keep you out of jail. Possession of these drugs is a serious problem. Valium, Vicodin, and Oxycontin, and other analog drugs are illegal if a person is found with them in his/her possession, without a valid prescription. These drugs, when taken in high doses, product effects similar to drugs like cocaine, heroin, ecstasy, and other illegal drugs. Individuals who are in possession of these drugs can face penalties such as fines and/or jail time. Additionally, the police is very zealous to pursue people in possession of these drugs – who have an intent to manufacture, distribute, or sell, the drugs. If you’re in possession of a large amount, you could be convicted of intent to sell or distribute.

The penalties for analog/analogue drug possession are quite severe. While analogue drug use is considered a misdemeanor; the using of analog drugs result in penalties which include jail time, and or monetary fines. Analogue possession is a felony offense – which means penalties are more severe for those convicted. If you’re found guilty of analog possession, you may be sentenced to 2-3 years in prison, and fines up to $2000 or more.

If you’re found guilty of possession with intent to sell, manufacture, distribute, or deliver, then the penalties are higher. If convicted, you could be sentenced to 15 years in prison, and/or fines up to $250,000 as well. It’s important that if you’re facing such charges, you hire us. If you’re charged with intent to deliver across state lines, this can turn into a federal case very quickly. This is a big deal, and the government is cracking down on these cases. Our NYC criminal lawyers will answer all of your questions, and advise you of the legal process- and what’s going to happen.

NYC / Long Island Anabolic Steroids Drug Crimes Lawyers

If you’re accused of possessing, or selling, anabolic steroids in NYC or Long Island – then you need to speak to Spodek Law Group, PC. Anabolic steroids are synthetically produced variants of testosterone. They are classified as Schedule III controlled substances by the federal government – in the Anabolic Steroids Control Act of 1990. In New York, under section 3306, they are classified as Schedule II controlled substances. Because they are controlled, it’s illegal to possess anabolic steroids. It’s also illegal to manufacture them without authorization, or to prescribe them without a medical purpose, or deliver or sell them, or to traffic in them. Defendants who are accused of any of these crimes need experienced criminal attorneys. We can help.

Anabolic steroids are prescribed by medical professionals because of their legitimate medical uses. Patients with a loss of testicle function, breast cancer, delayed puberty, or other illnesses, are prescribed steroids. Having steroids in your possession with valid medical prescription isn’t a crime. When steroids are made unlawfully, or prescribed, delivered, sold, then those instances can be charged by either state or federal charges. Defendants can be charged with possession, or even intent to deliver and distribute.

In New York, a defendant will be automatically charged with possession – unless the prosecutor can prove there was a criminal sale that was about to happen. On a federal level, it’s possible for a defendant to be charged with intent to sell, even without actual proof of distribution, delivery, or transaction. The federal government takes intent to manufacture, distribute, or dispense – a lot seriously. They will interpret it as such, even if there is no actual sale taking place.

Penalties

Penalties for these offenses will vary. In New York, there is a major law imposing significant penalties on those involved. If the sales have been more than $75,000 – then you will incur significantly criminal penalties, involving jail, asset forfeiture, and more. The more drugs you have in possession, the worse the penalties. A defendant who has possession of anabolic steroids on his person, or in one of his storage lockers – will be penalized as well. If you have a past history of drug convictions, then you are a repeat offender – and will incur heavy penalties.

It’s possible to reduce the penalties through a plea agreement. In some cases, a defendant can give information about a large scale drug operation, and in exchange get immunity – or get convicted of a lesser charge. Defendants can also negotiate a plea agreement – that involves forfeiture of the illegal money gotten. Bottom line, you need an NYC anabolic steroid drug crimes lawyer to help.