The use of cocaine is a forever spreading and deadly epidemic among the inner-city streets, and even some suburbs of New Jersey (NJ). Cocaine Possession in NJ can carry many hefty penalities in the state of New Jersey. In adition distribution or alleged trafficking can not only carry hefty finds and jail time, but a conviction can follow you for life. It is extremely addicting leading users to commit crimes to support their drug habit.
Even possession of cocaine NJ is a Third Degree Offense which can lead to fines of up to 35,000 dollars in New Jersey. For a distribution charge, .5 oz or less is a third degree crime which carries up to 75,000 fine in New Jersey. If there is over a half oz then it becomes a first degree offense with mandatory jail time, and up to a 300,000 fine in New Jersey. If you are currently facing a cocaine chage in New Jersey an experienced lawyer is a must. The Law Offices of Thomas Carroll Blauvelt LLC can help. The seriousness of the charges can lead to hefty jail time and fines.
Due to the severity of the charges, an experienced New Jersey Lawyer is a must. Thomas Carroll Blauvelt, LLC Attorney at Law will offers quality personal representation from a former municipal prosecutor. If you have been charged with one of these crimes in New Jersey, please feel free to contact our NJ Attorney offices and speak to a lawyer 24/7 by contacting 1-877-676-7729.