Trafficking Charge in SC: Fines, Penalties & Jail time
In SC, trafficking of a controlled substance is considered a very serious drug offense and can be subject to some of the most severe penalties possible. It's important to understand what is considered trafficking and what the possible punishments are if you are...
Charged With PWID in SC? Here’s What You Could be Facing.
There are three common drug offenses that someone could be charged with in South Carolina. Possession with Intent to Distribute (PWID) is the second most serious, carrying less severe penalties than trafficking but more severe than simple possession. In this article,...
Heroin Charges in SC: All You Need To Know
In South Carolina, drug crimes are considered to be serious offenses, punishable by fine, jail time, or in some cases, both. In this article, we'll discuss crimes involving heroin, including: What possession, distribution, and trafficking of heroin charges mean How...
Simple Possession in SC: 7 Most Common Questions Answered Here
The drug charge known as "simple possession" can in reality be anything but simple. Extenuating circumstances can change this seemingly straightforward charge into something far more complicated, and if you're convicted, penalties can vary greatly based on prior...
Drug Paraphernalia Charges in SC: Everything You Need To Know
In the South Carolina Criminal Justice System you can be charged with drug charges like simple possession and possession with intent to distribute in addition to possessing certain accessories that they may be using to handle or consume the drug. In this article,...
Crystal Meth Charges in SC: The Complete List
Crystal methamphetamine (meth) is a stimulant drug that's often synthesized and consumed in a variety of different forms. Like many other addictive drugs, possessing and selling crystal meth is illegal and heavily penalized. Manufacturing meth is a bigger issue than...
Disorderly Conduct & Public Intoxication Laws in SC
In this article, we'll talk about: What a charge for disorderly conduct/public intoxication means in South Carolina What disorderly conduct and public intoxication looks like The penalties for a conviction of the disorderly conduct/public intoxication law In South...
Bail vs. Bond: What’s The Difference?
In this article, we'll discuss: What “bail” and “bond” mean How bail and bond work with being released from custody after being arrested What to do and what not to do if you've been bailed or bonded out and are awaiting trial What you should expect if you get arrested...
10 Most Asked Questions About Resisting Arrest Charges in SC
In this article, we'll discuss: The circumstances that can lead to a charge of resisting arrest in South Carolina The penalties that result from being charged with resisting arrest What a qualified attorney can do for you if you're charged with resisting arrest in SC...
Restraining Order SC: Answers to (Top 14) Questions People Have
In this post, you'll find: How the restraining order process works Implications of restraining orders The answers to 14 common questions about restraining orders How, where, and when to file a restraining order in South Carolina There is a variety of ways in which...
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