In MOST (but not all) jurisdictions possession of a "personal-use" amount of drugs is not a felony.
He was charged with a misdemeanor when he was caught driving off without paying for his gas. A misdemeanor is a charge that is less than a felony.
It is a felony to represent oneself as a law enforcement official. The class of felony depends upon the act committed during the use of fraudulent identification.
Depends on the misdemeanor. While most are NOT a disqualifier, a misdeameanor conviction for domestic violence or for illegal drug use CAN be a disqualifier.
In Louisiana, possessing any amount of marijuana for personal use is considered a misdemeanor. However, possessing larger amounts with intent to distribute can result in felony charges. The specific quantity that constitutes intent to distribute varies depending on the circumstances of the case.
Depends on what the misdemeanor WAS. A crime of domestic violence or drug use will be a bar to gun ownership under FEDERAL law.
It is NOT the 'taking' of the photo that is unalwful, it is what USE you put to it after you've taken it that determines the offense.
Depends on the misdemeanor. Some, such as Domestic Violence, and unlawful drug use, are a bar to possessing firearms anywhere in the US. Actually, the only disqualifying misdemeanor listed in federal law is misdemeanor for Domestic Violence.
Oh, dude, battery is typically classified as a misdemeanor, not a felony. It's like the little brother of assault, you know? Assault is the one that usually gets upgraded to a felony if things get really serious. So, if you're gonna go around hitting people, just stick to the misdemeanor level, okay?
Jeff Hardy?Yes,Felony possession of cocaine.Felony drug trafficking of opium.Two counts of felony possession with intent to redistribute a Schedule III drug.Maintaining a dwelling for drug use and/or distribution.Misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.:/
It's possible, especially if it is a high classed misdemeanor or a low classed felony, but, there are no guarantees when it pertains to sentencing. There are lenient judges, equitable judges and judges who will use the law to the maximum in every single case regardless of the surrounding circumstances.
It depends entirely on how your the state law is written. In some states, so-called "personal-use" amounts will be misdemeanors or even ordnance-level violations. Amounts large enough to be considered "commercial" under the laws, will be charged as felonies.
If you have it in large enough quantities for it to be probable that you're selling it, it's still a felony under US federal law. The same is true if you're deliberately growing it.Simple use and possession of small quantities is a misdemeanor for the first offense, but it may be charged as a felony for subsequent offenses.