Drug Possession with Intent to Distribute Video FAQs

• Possession with intent within 1000 feet of a school zone is slightly different than your normal possession.
• State prison is mandatory, as well as a period of parole ineligibility.
• You’d be looking at about nine months additional because you possessed it with an attempt to distribute within a school zone.

This informational blog post was provided by Jason A. Volet, an experienced New Jersey Drug Possession with Intent to Distribute Attorney.

• Being caught within 500 feet of public housing or a public park elevates that crime up to a second degree.
• You would be facing a mandatory period in state prison of between five and ten years.
• You have to understand that what makes it that level is the fact that it was within that 500 feet.

This informational blog post was provided by Jason A. Volet, an experienced New Jersey Drug Possession with Intent to Distribute Attorney.

• Some possession with intent to distribute will require that you serve some prison time, also with some mandatory period of parole ineligibility.
• Charges range in degrees from the fourth degree, which would be up to 18 months in state prison, up to a first-degree possession with intent to distribute which could land you in prison for up to 20 years.

This informational blog post was provided by Jason A. Volet, an experienced New Jersey Drug Possession with Intent to Distribute Attorney.