What is the most realistic outcome of a first time offender being caught with .5 grams of cannabis and possession of paraphernalia?
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What is the most realistic outcome of a first time offender being caught with .5 grams of cannabis and possession of paraphernalia?
Asked on July 15, 2013 under Criminal Law, Florida
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Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
In Florida the most realistic result for a first time offender in your situation is court probation and fines. If you satisfy the terms of the court probation then most likely the charge will be dismissed. I suggest that you consult with a criminal defense attorney to assist you in your matter.
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