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Case 1: Conspiracy
What is conspiracy and who can be
held accountable in a drug trafficking crime?



Case 2: Misprision of a Felony / Use of Communication Facility
Can you be penalized for just knowing about a drug deal, or just passing along a phone message regarding a drug deal?

Case 3: Enhanced Penalties
What type of circumstances will increase penalties for drug crimes up to three times the normal amount?

Case 4: Use of Firearm / Counterfeit Substance / Relevant Conduct
What happens if a person knows a gun is being brought to a drug deal? Can a person be punished for selling fake drugs?

Case 5: Bodily Injury, Death /Intent to Commit Crime of Violence
Can you be charged with drug dealing if no money changes hands? Who is liable if a person gets sick, injured or dies from drugs?
Fed Facts Quiz

If an individual 21 years of age or older uses an individual under 18 years of age to distribute drugs within 1,000 feet of a school, what penalties does he/she face?

Mandatory one year imprisonment.
Mandatory five years house arrest.
Two times the authorized penalites for the amount of drugs.
Three times the authorized penalties for the amount of drugs





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