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Penalties: Simple Possession of Illegal Drugs

October 5, 2009 Drug Offenses

The maximum penalty for a first conviction of simple possession in the District of Columbia, regardless of the substance involved, is 180 days of incarceration, with a maximum fine of $1000. The maximum penalty for a second or subsequent conviction would be double that – a maximum of 360 days of incarceration and a $2000 [...]

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