Meth Possession Penalties Explained

Summary

In Pennsylvania, possession of methamphetamines is a misdemeanor with penalties that may include up to 1 year in jail and a fine up to $5,000. Since you have no previous drug offenses, your chances of a jail sentence might be lower, but it depends on the specifics of your case. Consult a Pennsylvania-based lawyer for more accurate advice.

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5 years ago i was arrested for possession of meth amphetamines in pa. The total weight was about *.* grams. What penalties am i facing
Hello Cheyne. In Pennsylvania, possession of methamphetamines is a misdemeanor. The penalties may include:
- Up to 1 year in jail.
- A fine up to $*,*.
- Mandatory minimum sentence if previous offenses.
Please consult a lawyer for accurate advice.
I dont have any previous drug offenses, so wut are my chances of a jail sentence
Hello Cheyne. Since you don't have any previous offenses, your chances of a jail sentence might be lower. However, it could still depend on the circumstances of your case. It's best to consult with a Pennsylvania-based lawyer for more specific advice.