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New York Heroin

Due to its tendencies to provide deep relaxation and euphoria-like states, Heroin is an often a primary drug choice for drug users. In the U.S., Heroin can be referred to as black tar heroin. This form of the drug comes from morphine. Morphine comes from opium poppy and the majority found in the world originates from Afghanistan. According to our New York Heroin Lawyer staff at Stephen Bilkis & Associates, PLLC, Heroin is used in a variety of ways, through smoking it, snorting it and shooting it in a person’s veins. Overtime, Heroin drug users can develop intolerance to the drug and therefore, need more of the drug to achieve their high.

The illegal drug is federally classified as a Schedule I drug and is often considered one of the deadliest controlled substances sold and distributed. On the street, the drug is considered highly profitable. According to our New York Heroin Defense Lawyer team, drug crimes involving Heroin are often associated with theft, burglary, assault, prostitution and murder. If you are caught committing a drug-related crime or if you are caught in possession of Heroin, the charges and penalties are severe. Contact our experienced New York Heroin defense Lawyer staff to learn about your legal defense options.

Due to the difficulty in obtaining Heroin and its increased street value, if you are caught in possession of this drug, you face severe criminal penalties. If you are charged with a federal drug crime involving Heroin, you may face a minimum of years in prison. Maximum federal charges can result in life imprisonment and millions in fines. Other punishments associated with possession, distribution, trafficking and possession with intent to distribute Heroin can result in drug ordered rehabilitation, years of probation, driver’s license suspension and possibly permanent mark on your criminal record. Criminal charges such as these can change an individual’s life, even if the individual is not given a sentence that involves jail time.

At Stephen Bilkis & Associates, PLLC, our criminal defense lawyers are familiar with laws surrounding drug charges like the trafficking, importation, distribution, drug manufacturing, drug selling, Heroin possession, and the transportation of heroin. Our New York Heroin possession defense Lawyer staff will provide you with an experienced defense team and put your legal defense as a priority. Although each case is unique, our staff is can help representing individuals charged with the unlawful distribution of Heroin, conspiracy to violate state and federal drug laws, possession of Heroin with the intent to distribute, and other associated drug crimes such as racketeering, assault and theft.

If you have been arrested and charged with a drug offense involving Heroin, contact our New York Drug Crime Lawyer team at Stephen Bilkis & Associates, PLLC. Contact our office to schedule a free consultation. Please call us at 800.696.9529 or contact one of our New York City offices serving Manhattan, Staten Island, Queens, the Bronx or Brooklyn, or in Westchester County or one of our Long Island offices in Nassau County or Suffolk County.

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