{"id":10230,"date":"2015-02-19T09:26:46","date_gmt":"2015-02-19T09:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:81\/wordpress\/?p=10230"},"modified":"2015-02-19T09:26:46","modified_gmt":"2015-02-19T09:26:46","slug":"neuberger-partners-take-a-detailed-custom-approach-to-drug-trafficking-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nrlawyers.com\/chinese\/neuberger-partners-take-a-detailed-custom-approach-to-drug-trafficking-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Neuberger &#038; Partners take a detailed, custom approach to drug trafficking cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postContent post-content\">\n<div>\n<p>In Canada, heroin is classified as a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. While the penalties for possession of a Schedule I drug may include fines, jail time and other consequences, the penalties for trafficking a Schedule I drug such as heroin can be even more severe, even if you have no prior convictions.<\/p>\n<p>An individual convicted of trafficking heroin in Ontario could face a lifetime in prison, and anyone accused of this crime should speak with a criminal defence lawyer as soon as possible to develop a detailed strategy for challenging the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, a person doesn&#8217;t have to be arrested while trafficking heroin in order to be charged with drug trafficking. Simply possessing a large quantity of the drug could result in a trafficking charge. This kind of upgrade in charges is typically left to the prosecution&#8217;s discretion, so it is important to have a criminal defence lawyer intervene as early as possible to help minimize the consequences of the arrest.<\/p>\n<p>Every drug crime case is different, requiring custom solutions to protect the defendants&#8217; rights. The lawyers of Neuberger &amp; Partners LLP take a detailed-oriented, custom approach to drug crime cases. In addition to investigating evidence and helping clients understand their options throughout the entire legal process, the lawyers of Neuberger &amp; Partners work with clients to prepare them for trial.<\/p>\n<p>Because the stakes are so high, individuals accused of drug trafficking need experienced legal representation with a track record of success. To learn more about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrlawyers.com\/chinese\/Drug-Charges\/index.html\">protecting defendants&#8217; rights in Ontario<\/a>, please visit our drug charges overview.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Canada, heroin is classified as a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. While the penalties for possession of a Schedule I drug may include fines, jail time and other consequences, the penalties for trafficking a Schedule I drug such as heroin can be even more severe, even if you have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[15,21,18,44],"class_list":["post-10230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drug-trafficking","tag-drug-charges","tag-drug-possession","tag-drug-trafficking","tag-heroin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nrlawyers.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nrlawyers.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nrlawyers.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nrlawyers.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nrlawyers.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nrlawyers.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nrlawyers.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nrlawyers.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nrlawyers.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}