many drugs are illegal. the laws that make them so are in place because those drugs can be highly addicting and dangerous, eventually leading to death.
It depends on what the offense you committed was, and whether or not there is a 'statute of limitations' on its enforcement in that particular state.
Yes, it is illegal to hire a hitman to commit a crime. This act is considered solicitation of murder, which is a serious criminal offense punishable by law.
When he has probable cause to believe that the person he is arresting has committed, or is about to commit, a criminal offense.
No, hitmen are not legal in any country. Hiring someone to commit murder is a criminal offense in every jurisdiction.
Blackmail is a criminal offense.
It is a criminal offense.
Theft is considered a criminal offense.
It cannot.
Under the ex post facto rule, you cannot be charged with a criminal offense if it was not a criminal offense at the time you committed it. By the same token, if you committed a criminal offense that has since been repealed (meaning this is no longer a criminal offense) you still are considered having a criminal record for that offense.
If you are not a US citizen and enter the country failing to fully disclose your past criminal history you CAN be deported.
Yes. Possession of marijuana is a criminal offense under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. You don't have to be the owner - you just have to have, or possess, the marijuana. There are medical exceptions. If you are charged with possession of marijuana, you should speak to a lawyer.
Yes, DUI is a criminal offense in the Commonwealth of VA.