How much marijuana in Texas is considered dealing?
This really deserves its own post sometime, but, if you are talking about State not Federal charges, then the statutory answer is: there is no such thing as possession “with intent to deliver” marijuana in Texas. Or, more precisely, there’s no enhancement for “intent to deliver” as there is with cocaine, heroin, and pretty much every other drug or controlled substance penalized in the Texas Health and Safety Code. One quick caveat: a prosecutor, judge or jury may treat a case differently, at least in terms of trying to go for a higher punishment than if there were not ‘evidence of dealing’. But the actual range of punishment including the maximum can not be increased. Effectiveness War On Drugs Easiest one of the month. And the answer is… zero. Unless by ‘effectiveness’ you meant ‘lining the pockets of the private prison industry’. Lawyers who smoke medical marijuana Well, if you’re a lawyer, then you know it’s still illegal under federal law, even if you live in a state with medical m
