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Can a plea bargain benefit you?

On behalf of Law Office of Matthew J. Kappel, PC | Feb 12, 2021 | Criminal Law

As someone facing a criminal conviction, you may wonder what your options are. If a plea bargain gets offered, you may think that taking it is your best option. But is it?  It is important to understand the pros and cons of plea bargains before ever accepting a deal....

How does lack of predisposition prove entrapment?

On behalf of Law Office of Matthew J. Kappel, PC | Jan 29, 2021 | Criminal Law

When it comes to drug offenses, entrapment is a complete defense. If you never thought to commit a crime before this moment, you could be a victim of entrapment.  The United States Department of Justice is clear about what constitutes entrapment in the United States. ...

When possession charges include the intent to distribute

On behalf of Law Office of Matthew J. Kappel, PC | Dec 31, 2020 | Criminal Law

For someone facing charges for the possession of illegal drugs, he or she may have questions regarding the intent to distribute.  Charges for the possession of controlled substances increase in severity law enforcement finds the intent to distribute those substances...

Are you suspected of participating in drug diversion?

On behalf of Law Office of Matthew J. Kappel, PC | Oct 19, 2020 | Criminal Law

As a pharmacist, you handle prescription drugs daily, including Schedule II, II and IV medications such as Ritalin, Vicodin and Percocet.  An investigation of a complaint related to the possible diversion of a controlled substance points to you. How did this happen...

What is the difference between drug possession and distribution?

On behalf of Law Office of Matthew J. Kappel, PC | Oct 7, 2020 | Criminal Law

In South Carolina, the law handles all drug-related matters in a serious way. You may wonder if there is a difference in severity between drug possession and drug distribution charges. While the answer is yes, both crimes can come with hefty penalties. So what are the...

Detailing South Carolina’s different drug schedules

On behalf of Law Office of Matthew J. Kappel, PC | Sep 4, 2020 | Criminal Law

A good number of consequences can accompany a drug offense in South Carolina. Having said that, many understand that not all drug offenses may be equal.  Many of those who come to us here at Kappel Law want to know exactly what sort of penalties they could face; you...

What is drug trafficking?

On behalf of Law Office of Matthew J. Kappel, PC | Sep 1, 2020 | Criminal Law

People often see the words "drug trafficking" in the news or even in movies. But what does "trafficking" mean? In short, it means the selling, transporting or importing of illegal drugs. It can be a state or federal crime -- the federal crime is more severe and often...

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