{"id":18343,"date":"2024-08-13T02:20:20","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T09:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jacksonwhitelaw.com\/criminal-defense-law\/?page_id=18343"},"modified":"2024-09-17T16:20:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T23:20:29","slug":"possession-dangerous-drugs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jacksonwhitelaw.com\/criminal-defense-law\/services\/possession-dangerous-drugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix Dangerous Drug Possession Attorney (ARS 13-3407)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Understanding Dangerous Drug Violations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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In Arizona, possession or use of a dangerous drug is a class 4 felony, as outlined in\u00a0ARS \u00a713-3407<\/a>. Although \u201cdangerous drug\u201d may seem subjective, it generally refers to any narcotic or other drug that is not marijuana, which is discussed in\u00a0ARS \u00a713-3405<\/a>). This includes methamphetamine, other types of amphetamines, hallucinogenic drugs, prescription medications and other drugs.<\/p>

If you\u2019ve been arrested for possession of dangerous drugs in Arizona, calling the right attorney should be the first move you make. Our Phoenix dangerous drug possession lawyers at JacksonWhite Law are here to help you build the strongest possible defense so you can avoid the harshest penalties under the law.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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What Is a Dangerous Drug?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Under Arizona law, a dangerous drug is any drug listed in ARS 13-3401 in any form. The statute lists over 200 different drugs classified as dangerous. These drugs are classified as dangerous given the negative health effects that they can have on the body and the risks that they pose with any level of use.<\/p>

Some of the most common dangerous drugs include:<\/p>