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appeal
a request to a higher court to review the decision of a lower court. After a drug crime conviction, it may be possible to appeal the verdict or sentence. Contact Grabel & Associates for aggressive [..]
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Charge
the formal accusation a person is facing, such as “Possession of a Schedule I Illegal Substance” or “Possession With Intent.”
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Conviction
once a jury or judge has determined that a defendant is guilty, he or she has been convicted and the case moves toward sentencing.
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Drug Courts
special courts in some Michigan counties focused on rehabilitation. In some cases, drug courts may allow defendants to avoid jail time and other penalties in exchange for a rehab program, probation, a [..]
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Drug distribution
involves transferring drugs from one person to another. Often referred to as “drug dealing,” distributing drugs can result in extremely serious criminal penalties.
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felony
a felony charge carries more serious penalties than a misdemeanor, often with years of jail time and significant fines possible.
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Grow-op
see “Grow Houses.”
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illicit
a term for “Illegal.”
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PROSECUTOR
the attorney assigned to prove a defendant is guilty.
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