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Arrested for Drug Possession at NYC’s Madison Square Garden Before the Phish...

During the day you are a lawyer, work in finance, a licensed real estate broker, or a school teacher. Maybe you’re a stay-at-home mom or you’re just figuring out what the heck you want to do with your...

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What is the Standard for Legal Sufficiency in an NY PL 220.03 Complaint:...

The types of drugs that routinely flow through New York City and throughout other New York municipalities range from unlawfully possessed prescription drugs such as Oxy and Adderall to the more common...

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Can my Misdemeanor Conviction for Drug Possession be Expunged or Sealed in...

You’ve taken responsibility and paid your dues. It now begs the question. Can my misdemeanor conviction be sealed? Can my drug arrest be expunged? Is there a statute in New York to clear my criminal...

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What is Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia: Understanding NY PL 220.50

Though the topic of drug crimes often conjures thoughts of sales, trafficking, or even mere possession of illegal substances, there is another important category of offense that is regularly prosecuted...

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Drug Possession Arrests in New York: Is a Lab Test Needed to Sustain a Charge...

The state of the New York Penal and Criminal Procedure laws as practiced in New York courts is overly restrictive and burdensome. What says you? According to whom? The state of the New York Penal Law...

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The Differing Degrees of Criminal Diversion of Prescription Medication and...

The prescription drug epidemic may not be as rampant as the crack and cocaine abuse in the 80s and 90s, but it is no less harmful and frightening. Whether a drug is Oxycodone, Xanax, Hydrocodone,...

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New York Molly and MDMA Arrest for PL 220.31 Dismissed: Felony Charges for...

Whether you are at the Electric Zoo Festival on New York’s Randall Island, rolling with Phish at Manhattan’s Madison Square Garden, or you are merely out and about in New York City, Westchester County,...

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Focus Pills, Orange Pills, White Zans and Study Aids for Sale: Craigslist...

I’m looking to buy some Percs, Zanz, Blue Bus or White Girl Study Buddies. Where can I get some Blue Bars, Oxy or something more “exciting” like Ski, Tina or M30? Whether you want to buy or sell...

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Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act: Brief Introduction to New York Penal...

When the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, or MRTA, becomes the law of New York State, the legalization of marijuana, or marihuana as previously written in the Penal Law, will usher in many...

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New York Penal Law Article 222: New York Cannabis Crimes and Offenses

New York’s Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, aka, the MRTA, ushered in a new era for the legalization of marijuana (previously codified as “marihuana”). What it did not do, however, was create a...

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