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Drug Trafficking Charges Defense for Regis College Students

Regis College Student Facing Drug Trafficking Charges? Protect Your Future – Call an Experienced Defense Attorney Today

Facing drug trafficking charges as a Regis College student can threaten your freedom, education, and future career. These serious allegations carry significant legal and academic consequences, potentially derailing your aspirations.

At Marin, Barrett, and Murphy Law Firm, we provide tailored defense strategies to protect your legal rights and academic standing, representing students in Dedham District Court and Regis College disciplinary hearings.

πŸ“ž Call (857) 229-2442 for a free, confidential consultation with a skilled defense attorney.

What Is Drug Trafficking Under Massachusetts Law?

In Massachusetts, drug trafficking is defined under General Laws Chapter 94C, Section 32E. It involves the intentional manufacture, distribution, or possession with intent to distribute controlled substances above specific weight thresholds. Common scenarios for students include:

πŸ”Ή Possession of large quantities of controlled substances
πŸ”Ή Distribution or sale of drugs on or near campus
πŸ”Ή Participation in drug distribution networks

Legal Consequences of Drug Trafficking

Penalties vary based on the type and quantity of the controlled substance:

Class A Substances (e.g., Heroin, Fentanyl):
πŸ”Έ 14–28 grams: 5–20 years imprisonment; $5,000–$50,000 fine
πŸ”Έ 28–100 grams: 7–20 years imprisonment; $5,000–$50,000 fine
πŸ”Έ 100–200 grams: 10–20 years imprisonment; $10,000–$100,000 fine
πŸ”Έ Over 200 grams: 15–20 years imprisonment; $50,000–$500,000 fine

Class B Substances (e.g., Cocaine, Methamphetamine):
πŸ”Έ 14–28 grams: 3–15 years imprisonment; $2,500–$25,000 fine
πŸ”Έ 28–100 grams: 5–20 years imprisonment; $5,000–$50,000 fine
πŸ”Έ 100–200 grams: 10–20 years imprisonment; $10,000–$100,000 fine
πŸ”Έ Over 200 grams: 15–20 years imprisonment; $50,000–$500,000 fine

Marijuana:
πŸ”Έ 50–100 pounds: 1–15 years imprisonment; $2,500–$25,000 fine
πŸ”Έ 100–2,000 pounds: 3–15 years imprisonment; $10,000–$100,000 fine
πŸ”Έ 2,000–10,000 pounds: 5–15 years imprisonment; $15,000–$250,000 fine
πŸ”Έ Over 10,000 pounds: 10–15 years imprisonment; $20,000–$500,000 fine

Court Location for Regis Students:
πŸ“ Dedham District Court, 631 High Street, Dedham, MA 02026

Regis College Disciplinary Actions

Regis College enforces a strict Drug-Free Schools Policy, prohibiting the unlawful manufacture, distribution, possession, or use of controlled substances on campus or during college activities. Violations may lead to:

πŸ“š Educational sanctions
🩺 Participation in a drug rehabilitation program
πŸ₯ Referral to Health Services
πŸšͺ Suspension or expulsion from campus housing and/or the college

Disciplinary proceedings are separate from legal outcomes, meaning students may face sanctions even if criminal charges are reduced or dismissed.

College Policies:
πŸ”— Regis College Drug-Free Schools Policy
πŸ”— Regis College Student Handbook

Frequently Asked Questions

What Constitutes Drug Trafficking?

Drug trafficking involves manufacturing, distributing, or possessing controlled substances with intent to distribute, above specific weight thresholds.

How Does Regis College Handle These Incidents?

The college investigates under its student conduct framework and may impose sanctions, regardless of the legal case's outcome.

What Should I Do If Accused?

Seek legal counsel immediately and avoid discussing the matter until advised by your attorney.

Defense Strategies for Regis College Students

Our experienced legal team employs strategies such as:

πŸ” Challenging the evidence and circumstances of the charge
🀝 Negotiating to reduce or modify charges
πŸŽ“ Protecting your academic standing by mitigating college disciplinary actions

Why Choose Marin, Barrett, and Murphy Law Firm?

🎯 Specialized experience defending college students against drug trafficking charges
πŸ” In-depth knowledge of Dedham District Court procedures
🀝 Comprehensive representation for both legal and college disciplinary processes

Contact Us for Immediate Assistance

Marin, Barrett, and Murphy Law Firm
πŸ“ 572 Washington Street, Suite 21, Wellesley, MA 02482
πŸ“ž (857) 229-2442
🌐 www.krbarrettlaw.com

We're available 24/7 to provide urgent legal guidance. Don't let drug trafficking charges jeopardize your futureβ€”call now for a free, confidential consultation.

🚨 URGENT: Facing drug trafficking charges near Regis College? Call now for expert legal defense.

Kensley Barrett

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