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Facing Drug Possession Charges in St. Louis, MO?
Attorney Patrick E. Kennedy can help
In Missouri, drug possession laws are very strict and the consequences of a conviction can be severe. You need a trusted criminal defense lawyer by your side. Turn to the Law Office of Patrick E. Kennedy, LLC for support.
Attorney Kennedy can help if you've been charged with possession of a controlled substance, such as:
- Benzyliperazine (BZP)
- GHB
- Heroin
- LSD
- Marijuana
- MDMA or ecstasy
- Mescaline
3 factors that will influence your drug defense
You don't want to go into your drug possession trial without knowing what to expect. To protect your rights as best he can, attorney Kennedy will meet with you one-on-one to go over all of the details of your case. When you meet with him, be prepared to discuss:
- Your history of substance abuse-often, courts might recommend recovery programs in lieu of harsher sentencing after a drug-related conviction.
- Your prior convictions-you can expect more severe penalties if this isn't your first offense.
- The weight, quantity and types of drugs in your possession-the severity of the charges will depend on these factors. For example, heroin possession carries a harsher penalty than marijuana possession.
