It depends upon where you are (Like if your black or Mexican, if your white you get a warning, if your anyother color you go to jail). All state laws are different and local policies may vary. In most areas, a citation usually results in a simple fine. In some areas, the person may be required to attend classes on drug abuse. Whether it stays on your permanent record also varies by where you are.
http://www.norml.org has a library where you can check the laws in your state.
When you receive a marijuana possession citation, you may be required to pay a fine, attend drug education or counseling programs, or face probation or community service. The consequences can vary depending on the amount of marijuana in your possession, the laws in your jurisdiction, and your prior criminal record.
Penalties for possession of marijuana vary by jurisdiction but can include fines, probation, and possible jail time depending on the amount possessed. Repeat offenses or possession with intent to distribute can lead to more severe consequences. It is crucial to familiarize yourself with the laws in your area to understand the potential consequences.
The penalty for accessory to possession of marijuana can vary depending on the specific circumstances and the laws of the jurisdiction. It may result in fines, probation, community service, or potential jail time. It is important to consult with a legal professional for specific advice on this matter.
In New York, possession of a small amount of marijuana is typically decriminalized, with fines ranging from $50 to $200 for possessing less than 25 grams. Possession of marijuana paraphernalia is a violation and can result in a fine of up to $100.
It depends on the quantity in possesion and state you are in. In states such as California, Oregon, and Washington small amounts are misdimenors; larger amount they may add Possesioin with intent to sell if it is anything under an ounce of marijuana its a misdemeanor, and ounce or over is a felony. However some states such as Utah, marijuana is a felony despite the amount of possession
No, buying marijuana and possessing marijuana are not treated the same under the law. Buying marijuana can be considered a different offense, such as drug trafficking or drug dealing, which can carry stiffer penalties compared to just possessing it for personal use. Possession may result in lesser penalties in some cases.
up to one year in prison and/or $1,000 fine (misdemeanor).
400 is the minimum for just one joint.
Penalties for possession of marijuana vary by jurisdiction but can include fines, probation, and possible jail time depending on the amount possessed. Repeat offenses or possession with intent to distribute can lead to more severe consequences. It is crucial to familiarize yourself with the laws in your area to understand the potential consequences.
The penalty for accessory to possession of marijuana can vary depending on the specific circumstances and the laws of the jurisdiction. It may result in fines, probation, community service, or potential jail time. It is important to consult with a legal professional for specific advice on this matter.
I believe it means Possession of Marijuana.
the have to smoke a whole bag
having marijuana in ur possession counts everywhere u are
Possession of narcotics, is illegal in the U.S.A. In Canada, Marijuana is not considered illegal.
Nothing at all. There is absolutely nothing you can be charged with for being with someone in possession of marijuana.
No, buying marijuana and possessing marijuana are not treated the same under the law. Buying marijuana can be considered a different offense, such as drug trafficking or drug dealing, which can carry stiffer penalties compared to just possessing it for personal use. Possession may result in lesser penalties in some cases.
Possession of marijuana is considered a Class B misdemeanor in Texas for small amounts (less than 2 ounces), punishable by a fine up to $2000 and/or up to 180 days in jail. However, possession of larger amounts can escalate to a felony charge with more severe penalties.
This would depend on where you were and how much "weed" you had in your possession. In most states, possession of less than an ounce (27 grams) of marijuana is a very low-level offense for which you can be issued a citation to appear in court, but not physically arrested. You could be physically arrested if you were in a state that had stiffer penalties for possession of marijuana, had more than the law considered "personal use," were driving while smoking or while under the influence of marijuana, or didn't have identification in your possession. The officer has to have positive identification before he can issue a citation.