Criminal lawyer drug dealing (trafficking) or transporting drugs
Are you suspected of selling, dispensing, delivering or transporting drugs? Then you have an interest in proper legal assistance by a specialized drug trafficking lawyer .
Van Meekren Advocatuur has extensive experience in cases involving drug trafficking. We offer committed, incisive and legally sound assistance.
When do you hire a criminal drug trafficking lawyer?
You can call in a lawyer drug dealing whenever you want. Common times are:
Upon arrest or summons for questioning for drug trafficking or transportation of drugs;
When searching your home, car or phone in connection with drugs;
on suspicion of trafficking in drugs or having a stock in trade;
When you are in pretrial detention for drug trafficking;
If you want advice on the limits of permissible;
If you want advice to prevent others from committing crimes, such as employees or tenants.
Trafficking small amounts of drugs is also punishable and can have legal consequences.
I am suspected of transporting or trafficking drugs
If you are suspected of drug dealing, it is important that you hire a specialized lawyer . Here you have come to the right place. Among other things, we can do the following for you:
assistance during interrogation;
hear witnesses at the magistrate's court or at the hearing;
Assist in gathering exculpatory evidence;
representing you in court.
Should you be suspected of drug trafficking, it is important that you engage a specialized criminal lawyer at an early stage. The earlier we are involved, the more we can do for you.
More information on drug trafficking
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Yes, selling and transporting drugs is prohibited. This is stated in articles 2 and 3 under B of the Opium Act. According to these articles, it is prohibited to sell hard drugs (article 2) or soft drugs (article 3):
"to cultivate, prepare, process, sell, deliver, provide or transport."
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Trafficking in drugs - both soft and hard drugs - is prohibited and, in principle, subject to prosecution.
There is one important exception to this: the sale of soft drugs through a coffee shop is not always prosecuted. This is called "tolerance. More information can be found here.
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The courts use different sentencing guideline points for drug trafficking. For growing, preparing, processing, handling, selling, delivering, dispensing, transporting and manufacturing hard drugs - other than in an organized context - the courts use the following guideline points:
0-10 grams: 30 hours of community service unconditional
10-50 grams: 100 hours of community service unconditionally
50-100 grams: 200 hours of community service unconditionally
100-150 grams: 6 weeks' imprisonment unconditionally
150-200 grams: 2 months' imprisonment unconditionally
200-500 grams: 3 months imprisonment (standard) or in organization 4 months imprisonment
500-1000 grams: 4 months imprisonment (standard) or in organization 5 months imprisonment
1,000-1,500 grams: 6 months' imprisonment (standard) or in organization 8 months' imprisonment
1,500-2,000 grams: 8 months' imprisonment (standard) or in organization 10 months' imprisonment
2,000-3,000 grams: 12 months' imprisonment (standard) or in organization 16 months' imprisonment
3,000-4,000 grams: 16 months imprisonment (standard) or in organization 22 months imprisonment
4,000-5,000 grams: 20 months imprisonment (standard) or in organization 28 months imprisonment
5,000-6,000 grams: 24 months' imprisonment (standard) or in organization 34 months' imprisonment
6,000-7,000 grams: 28 months imprisonment (standard) or in organization 40 months imprisonment
7,000-8,000 grams: 32 months imprisonment (standard) or in organization 42 months imprisonment
8,000-9,000 grams: 34 months' imprisonment (standard) or in organization 45 months' imprisonment
9,000-10,000 grams: 36 months' imprisonment (standard) or in organization 48 months' imprisonment
10,000-20,000 grams: 40 months imprisonment (standard) or in organization 50 months imprisonment
> 20,000 grams: > 50 months imprisonment (standard) or in organization > 75 months imprisonment
For dealing user quantities of hard drugs from a premises and/or on the street, the court uses the following landmarks:
for less than one month with any regularity: 3 months' imprisonment
for more than one month, but less than 3 months, with any regularity: 6 months' imprisonment
for more than three months, but less than six months, with any regularity: 8 months' imprisonment
for 6 to 12 months with any regularity: 12 months' imprisonment
The above are only basic principles. In each individual case, the judge must decide what punishment is appropriate and necessary if he reaches a conviction. The judge may deviate from the guiding principles in doing so. A specialized lawyer can help you with this.
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