Do drug dealers use two phones?

Do drug dealers use two phones?

Most dealers I’ve known, my younger self included, have had two phones, sometimes three but rarely more, or at least rarely more than two or three in use simultaneously. Usually the phones can be divided like this; Phone #1 – personal use only. This is used for friends/family only, and is never used for business.

What is the sentence for buying drugs?

For simple possession, first offenders get 2 to 10 years in prison and a fine of up to $20,000. In contrast, California has some of the lightest drug possession sentences: between $30 and $500 in fines and/or 15 to 180 days in jail.

What happens if your number is found on a dealers phone?

There’s nothing illegal about asking. Offering to supply is a criminal offense, supplying is a criminal offense, and possession is a criminal offense.

Is it illegal to own drugs?

Federal Drug Laws. The possession, use, or distribution of illegal drugs is prohibited by federal law. There are strict penalties for drug convictions, including mandatory prison terms for many offenses.

Is it OK to text about drugs?

A good rule of thumb is to avoid writing things down — whether in a text, email, or on social media — that you don’t want a record of, especially if it’s about using illegal drugs. And, if a text about drug use does lead to your arrest, it’s a good idea to get in touch with a criminal defense attorney near you.

Is it illegal to text about drugs?

For starters, there isn’t a law that says a person cannot text someone about drug use. Therefore, it is only when the text message indicates that a person is buying or selling drugs that the risk of a bust becomes real. In some cases, text messages can be used as evidence to prosecute a person for a crime.

Is a BlackBerry phone traceable?

“There are no backdoors in any Blackberry devices. “And Blackberry does not store and therefore cannot share Blackberry device passwords with law enforcement or anyone else. “Provided that users follow recommended practices, Blackberry devices remain as secure and private as they have always been.”

Can you go to jail for a text?

Of course you can go to jail over a text (SMS). The rules are not really any different than the other few cases of criminal speech that are not protected by the First Amendment in the US (the jurisdiction my answer is applicable).

Can you go to jail for a text message?

Making a written threat via text is not only prohibited by state law but also by federal statutes. Under 18 U.S.C. ยง 875 transmitting through any type of communication a threat to injure a person is illegal. If convicted, he could face up to 5 years in federal prison.

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