March 6, 2018
Orlando Drug Crimes Lawyer

How Proximity Determines Drug Possession Charges

How Is Drug Possession Defined? Possession means “exercising control or having power of an item.” With possession, there is both knowledge and control. When you are charged with drug possession in Florida, it means you have both knowledge of the item in question and control over it.   What Types Of Drug Possession Are There? When it comes to drug charges, there are three types of possession actual, constructive and joint. With Actual Possession, the item is actually on you – in your hand or pocket, in a container that is either in your pocket or your hand or the item is within […]
June 16, 2017
Orlando Drug Crimes Lawyer

What Legalized Marijuana Means For Travel

On a recent trip to Denver, I stood in a long line waiting to get through security. I saw person after person put their carry-on through the x-ray machine and then walk through the full body scanner. What came to mind is the fact that the state Colorado had recently legalized recreational marijuana, yet no person that I saw was stopped for bringing marijuana through security. This made me think either people aren’t doing it, TSA doesn’t catch it or TSA doesn’t care. This was just my observation, so that’s when I began to do a little research on the topic.  […]