by Patrick Benca | Jul 3, 2014 | Drug Cases
This is the last post in our series on marijuana laws in Arkansas. We discussed the fact that marijuana use continues to be a criminal offense in our state even though it is legal elsewhere. We also offered insight on how to proceed if you are arrested for possession...
by Patrick Benca | Jul 2, 2014 | Drug Cases
In our last post, we discussed how search and seizure laws frequently apply to marijuana possession cases. At present date, marijuana possession charges continue to clog up our courts and contribute to overcrowding in our county jails. However, depending on what...
by Patrick Benca | Jun 27, 2014 | Drug Cases
This is the second post in our “Marijuana Possession in Arkansas” series. Our last post discussed the stiff penalties that are imposed for marijuana possession in Arkansas. These penalties continue to be enforced under Arkansas’s current state laws, but may be subject...
by Patrick Benca | Jun 27, 2014 | Drug Cases
The topic of marijuana is frequently in the news. In 2014, Colorado was the first state to legalize marijuana, and it is looking likely that a handful of other states will follow suit before the year is over. It is currently illegal, however, to use, possess, or sell...