Drug Possession

29 06, 2020

What are the penalties for criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree (CPCS 2nd) under penal law section 220.18?

admin2020-09-29T14:43:56+00:00June 29th, 2020|Drug Possession|

CPCS 2nd does not contain any requirement that you intend to sell the controlled substance. It criminalizes large possession amounts as follows: 4 ounces or more of a substance containing a narcotic [...]

29 06, 2020

What are the penalties for criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree (CPCS 1st) under penal law section 220.21?

admin2020-09-29T14:45:30+00:00June 29th, 2020|Drug Possession|

CPCS 1st as with CPCS 2nd has no requirements of an intent to sell, however it contains just two subdivisions at the highest weights including: 8 ounces or more of a substance [...]

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