There are multiple different ways you can be charged with crimes related to drugs in Minnesota. Click below to learn more. 

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1. Sale of a Controlled Substance

   1. 1st Degree​

   2. 2nd Degree

   3. 3rd Degree

   4. 4th Degree

   5. 5th Degree

   6. Cannabis Sales

2. Possession of a Controlled Substance

   1. 1st Degree​

   2. 2nd Degree

   3. 3rd Degree

   4. 4th Degree

   5. 5th Degree

   6. Cannabis Possession

3. Manufacturing Meth​

4. Causing an Overdose Death or Injury​

5. Miscellaneous Other Drug Charges

There are many negative consequences that can come from a conviction for a controlled substance offense:

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1. Prison or Jail Sentence

2. Forfeiture of Cars and Cash

3. Court Fines

4. Loss of Gun Rights

5. Impact on Career

6. Probation Violations

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If you look at the caption of the case, it says the “State of Minnesota v. [Your name]”. It’s not a fair fight. It's one person versus the government. Learn about the various forces you are going against:

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1. Prosecutors 

2. Police

3. The Legislature

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You don't need to take your charges sitting down. ​Hire a skilled criminal defense attorney who focuses on defending drug crimes. A DWI lawyer may not be the best lawyer for you if you are looking to craft the best possible defense in your drug case. Just an example of a few defenses in drug cases are: 

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1. Proximity is not possession

2. Not a sufficient weight

3. Costco defense

4. Entrapment

5. 4th amendment violations

   1. warrantless car search​

   2. Defective search warrant

   3. Illegal stop of your car

 

 

 Contact Subzero Criminal Defense and we can start working on your case as soon as today. (651-248-5142)