Washington Law on Obtaining a Controlled Substance by Fraud, Concealment, or False Information
It’s a crime under Washington law if you obtain or attempt to obtain a controlled substance by means of fraud, concealment of a material fact, or [...]
Possessing a Fraudulent Prescription in Washington State
Washington law makes it a crime for you to possess a fraudulent prescription if you exhibit an intent to obtain a controlled substance. The offense is [...]
Federal Law on Drug Possession
Drug possession is a crime under the laws of Washington State as well as the federal criminal laws of the United States. Federal laws treat the [...]
Controlled Substances Homicide in Washington
Under Washington law, you commit the crime of controlled substances homicide if you unlawfully deliver a controlled substance to a person, and he/she dies after using [...]
Washington’s Crime on Involving a Minor in a Drug Deal
Washington’s criminal laws make it a crime for people to involve a minor in a drug transaction. A violation of these laws can result in a [...]
The Federal Crime of “Continuing Criminal Enterprise”
The federal crime of continuing criminal enterprise essentially targets people who engage in large-scale and elaborate drug conspiracies. The offense is a serious felony that can [...]
Using a Building for Drug Purposes in Washington
The unlawful use of a building for drug purposes is a serious drug crime under Washington’s criminal laws. A conviction of the offense is a felony [...]
Drug Possession Now a Misdemeanor Under Washington Law
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee recently signed a measure that significantly changes the state’s approach to drug possession. The Gov. signed the law after the Washington [...]
Fentanyl Charges in Washington State
Fentanyl is a prescription drug that is used to treat severe pain. The drug is also highly addictive and considered the deadliest drug in America. For [...]