A conviction for most all Drug Distribution and Trafficking offenses will violate immigration laws as an “Illicit Drug Trafficking Aggravated Felony Offense” causing mandatory deportation and permanent inadmissibility to the United States.
STERN Law has the expertise to successfully defend your criminal case and immigration status.
Believe it or not, it is possible to receive a life sentence in prison if convicted of two or more drug distribution offenses regardless of the amount of drugs involved. If this is coupled with at least 3 prior felony convictions, the sentence is not eligible for parole. The true effect of laws against drug distribution and trafficking is thousands of people spending decades or entire lifetimes in prison for a non-violent offense.
If weapons were involved in your case or you have prior felony convictions, judges and prosecutors are more likely to increase sentences because of these factors.
It is critical that you hire an Atlanta possession with intent to distribute lawyer who has fought the Government in protecting clients from serious drug convictions.