Canton Drug Offense Lawyer

Drug Crime Defense in Canton & Marietta

Drug possession is one of the major causes of arrests in both Georgia and across the United States. The scourge of drugs continues to affect people of all ages, races, religions and social classes. Typically it is a felony offense to make, distribute, sell, possess or use drugs. Under Georgia law, it is a felony to possess substances such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamines, marijuana, LSD and peyote. First time offenders often face 2-15 years behind bars, while repeat offenders face 5-30 years, and a mandatory driver's license suspension.

If you are involved in a case dealing with a drug offense, Canton drug offense lawyer Benjamin Bradley Reed is available to discuss your situation and provide you with expert legal advice. He is extremely knowledgeable in all aspects of drug laws and will work day and night to help you get the best deal possible, as well as ensure that you understand each step of the process.

You Need an Aggressive Canton Defense Attorney

Far from being a light matter relating to personal use, drug offenses are very serious and can have extremely detrimental effects on your future. A conviction can land you in jail for years, as well as cause you to have to pay thousands of dollars in penalties, and a mandatory driver's license suspension. The long term affects can potentially harm your credit, make finding a job extremely difficult and strain relationships with your loved ones.

Attempting to deal with a drug offense case yourself is extremely risky. The laws relating to it are complex and mistakes can cost you dearly. Obtaining proper legal representation ensures that you have someone in your corner with expert knowledge who can guide you through the criminal law process and fight day and night on your behalf.