Lawyer under articles 307 and 309 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine – drug use

Articles 307 and 309 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine are the most common articles by which citizens of Ukraine who are involved in the sale, storage and manufacture of narcotic drugs are involved. In order to avoid adverse consequences, you should contact a PRIKHODKO & PARTNERS lawyer as soon as possible.

Criminal liability under Articles 307 and 309 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine

In cases where the suspect's guilt is obvious, it is necessary to choose the right defense strategy at the initial stage, having worked out all the delicate points. Thanks to such measures, you will be able to minimize the negative consequences of a criminal case. If the suspect is not involved in an illegal act, the lawyer will help remove all charges at the stage of the pre-trial investigation.

Liability under Articles 307 and 309:

1. Illegal production, storage, acquisition, transportation or forwarding of narcotic drugs - deprivation of liberty for a term of 3 to 8 years.
2. Repeated performance of the above-mentioned actions by a person or a group of persons - deprivation of liberty for a term of 5 to 10 years with confiscation of property.
3. Sale of narcotics in large quantities or with the involvement of minors - deprivation of liberty for a term of 8 to 12 years with confiscation of property.

Important: if a person surrenders narcotic drugs independently and voluntarily, in most cases he is released from criminal liability for their illegal manufacture, acquisition, storage, transportation, forwarding.

In most cases, representatives of law enforcement agencies rudely and unceremoniously violate the rights of suspects as a result of the following actions: illegal search, interrogation without a lawyer, intimidation, pressure, coercion to testify against themselves.

Assistance of a lawyer under articles 307 and 309 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine - drug use

Illegal trafficking and possession of drugs are quite serious crimes. This is evidenced, in particular, by the punishment for committing them. Only professional lawyers will be able to increase the probability of a positive decision in relation to the suspect.

Ideally, PRIKHODKO & PARTNERS lawyers should be involved at the pre-trial investigation stage. This is especially true in cases where the risk of arrest or imprisonment is high.

In the process of detention, the suspect must be aware that he has constitutional rights to protection. The presence of a lawyer at the stage of pre-trial investigation is necessary for the proper protection of a person accused of committing a crime related to the use and distribution of drugs.

We have extensive practical experience in solving all issues related to the distribution and use of drugs. Experienced and competent lawyers of PRIKHODKO & PARTNERS will help to find the best solution for each specific situation. We are 100% aware of the degree of responsibility, because at stake is the dignity, freedom and further destiny of a person.

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