There’s a law on the books in Kentucky – similar to laws in other states – that too many people don’t know about. Unlike most laws related to criminal wrongdoing, its purpose isn’t to spell out the elements of a criminal offense and possible penalties. Its purpose is...
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Drug Crimes
What does drug possession with intent mean in Kentucky?
The law in Kentucky makes it a crime to possess drugs, including many prescription medications if no valid prescription is in the possession of the user. It is also illegal to manufacture substances or distribute them to others. Anyone caught with drugs in their...
Can I share my prescription medication with a loved one?
When you pay for something, you become the owner of that item with the right to do as you please with your property. Typically, the law gives you full control over assets that belong to you, but there are some restrictions on your private property rights. Limitations...
Are you eligible for Kentucky’s drug court program?
In Kentucky, some individuals who have substance-related criminal convictions can receive a referral to the state drug court program. Three phases supervised by a judge strive to help the offender recover from substance use disorder and avoid future criminal behavior....