As A First Time Offender, What Would Be My Punishment For Possession Of Drugs In Orange County?(H&S 11350 And H&S 11377)

As a first-time offender for a nonviolent drug possession offense in Orange County, you may be eligible for a drug diversion program. California Penal Code Section 1000 and Proposition 36 allow you to attend a drug treatment program instead of going to jail. However, your eligibility will depend on the circumstances of your drug possession charge, your criminal history and your ability to complete drug classes. More specifically: • You…

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