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Most commonly, the factor used to classify a drug charge as a felony or a misdemeanor is the amount of the drug.
Yes, they can.
Yes, if the drugs are near you or considered to be in your possession, you can receive a drug-related charge.
Yes. There are many felony courts in the area that offer intervention programs in lieu of convictions. In Hamilton County, there is a Drug Court, which works with offenders to keep jail days low and to potentially keep the crime off your record.
When recommending intervention programs for my clients, I take many things into consideration. If you have a professional medical license, such as a nurse would, you should go through the program to get the drug charge off your record. The program is intense, and I recommend it to clients who I believe would be successful. Otherwise, I may recommend pleading to the F4 or F5, or accepting probation and having the record later expunged.
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