Category Archives: Drug Crimes
Veterinary Sedatives As Drug Adulterants
When you make eye contact with your pet dog or cat, you probably wonder what he is thinking. You imagine that your pet’s thoughts are simpler than yours. Your pet does not have to stress about money and can rely on you for a steady stream of food and cuddles. Even though your pet… Read More »
The Tampa Bay Area Is Florida’s Best Hope For Problem-Solving Courts
If, after your arrest, you have the presence of mind to remain silent until you can meet with a criminal defense lawyer, your lawyer may tell you some things that come as a relief. For example, if you do not have any prior convictions, you might be eligible for a pretrial diversion program. In… Read More »
Kratom-Derived Drug Linked To Overdoses In Tampa
As with the word “vitamin,” it is harder than it seems to pin down a definition for the word “drug.” One person’s drug is another’s social lubricant. To the prohibitionists, alcohol was a dangerous drug, but to most ancient peoples, it was a source of nutrition and sociability. Tobacco is a drug according to… Read More »
Watch Your Emojis
Almost everyone agrees that communication has become a lost art, but we do not agree on where to place the blame? Is it the months of social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic? If it is because of a social media platform, then which one? Did Tik Tok make us antisocial, or was it one… Read More »
Psilocybin Spores Are Illegal Because LSD Can Make You Freak Out, And Other Things In Florida That Don’t Make Sense
The more things change, Florida retains its unique identity. Florida’s demographics have changed, and the Internet has changed the illegal drug trade and almost every other aspect of life. Despite this, even as an increasing array of invasive species make Florida’s scenery ever more interesting, Floridian teens are bored out of their minds, and… Read More »
Florida Tianeptine Laws
As drug education teachers will enthusiastically remind you, when you buy oxycodone pills on the street, there is no guarantee that the pills contain any oxycodone. Most likely, they are made of cheaper ingredients instead. It could be a stronger and less expensive opioid, such as fentanyl, or it could be a mixture of… Read More »
Introducing Nexus, Florida’s Newest Club Drug
Sure, Miami has the most glamorous club scene out of anywhere in Florida, but you can find a smorgasbord of drugs even in little towns that no one has ever heard of. In November 2024, undercover police officers communicated with Elijah Barney and discussed buying drugs from him. When they met to conclude the… Read More »
Does Drug Distribution Become Homicide When Someone Suffers A Fatal Overdose?
One of the most disturbing phone calls someone can get is from a family member announcing that he or she is in police custody and is being accused of drug crimes. Sometimes the family launches into “eye of the hurricane” clarity in the midst of a cyclone of fears and worst-case scenarios. They raise… Read More »
Medetomidine And Your Florida Drug Case
One of the most fun things you can do while high on weed is sit around and reminisce with your friends about all the things the teachers of your drug education course got wrong about drugs and how self-assured they sounded about it all. If you graduated from high school before the COVID-19 pandemic… Read More »
Giving Advice Can Be Part Of A Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
Most of the legal drugs mentioned at indictments, arraignments, and criminal trials are legal in some circumstances. Schedule I drugs, such as heroin and MDMA, are always illegal, but the other four schedules of controlled substances include pharmaceutical drugs that are medically useful enough to have legally approved medical applications but dangerous enough that… Read More »