Articles Posted in 21 USC 846

Prosecution of Doctors and Pharmacists for Oxycodone and Pill Diversion
The Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo, PLLC Team

Recently, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn brought an indictment against eight individuals – including a medical doctor, three pharmacists, and several members of the doctor’s staff – for their alleged operation of a $24 million oxycodone ring that illegally diverted over 1.2 million pills. Prosecutors are motivated to bring these sorts of criminal charges because of…

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Crystal Methamphetamine Defense Attorney
The Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo, PLLC Team

Crystal Methamphetamine Defense Attorney Crystal methamphetamine is a frequent target of law enforcement in New York. The simple possession of a small (personal use) quantity is typically prosecuted in state court as a misdemeanor pursuant to NY Penal Law Section 220.03. The possession or trafficking of very large quantities of crystal methamphetamine is oftentimes prosecuted…

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Defending against Federal Drug Overdose Cases – 21 USC 841
The Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo, PLLC Team

Federal prosecutors sometimes have a powerful statute to use against drug sellers whose products cause fatal overdoses. Specifically, 21 U.S.C. Section 841 – the most common federal narcotics distribution charge – includes enhanced penalties for situations in which the defendants have sold or distributed narcotics that caused overdose deaths. A charge with no mandatory minimum…

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16 Defendants Charged in Connecticut Indictment (Narcotics and Firearms)
The Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo, PLLC Team

On June 28, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut announced an indictment charging sixteen individuals with a variety of federal crimes relating to the distribution of narcotics and the possession of firearms. The charges are extremely serious and carry lengthy potential jail sentences. The indictment charges the following individuals: LUIS FELICIANO, a.k.a. “Louminaty,”…

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Federal drug/narcotics conspiracy charges (21 USC 841 and 21 USC 846)
The Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo, PLLC Team

A huge percentage of the criminal cases in federal court involve charges relating to the trafficking of drugs, narcotics, and controlled substances. Convictions for these crimes carry serious penalties and sometimes involve mandatory minimum prison sentences. Usually, a person accused in federal court of possessing or trafficking controlled substances is charged with violating 21 USC…

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