Yes. You can still face charges for possessing more than the legal limit, possessing any amount while under 21, consuming in public, or possessing marijuana in a [...]
Under the Rhode Island Cannabis Act, an adult 21 or older may possess up to one ounce on their person and up to ten ounces at home, [...]
Yes, for adults. Rhode Island legalized recreational cannabis for adults 21 and older on May 25, 2022, when the Rhode Island Cannabis Act became law. Adults can [...]
No. Do not explain where the pills came from or discuss your prescriptions or doctors with investigators. Those statements are the evidence used to build a fraud [...]
Often, yes. Rhode Island offers paths such as drug court and diversion programs that can substitute treatment for a conviction, especially for first offenders whose charges stem [...]
A prescription is a defense only if it was validly issued to you and still current. An expired prescription, one written for someone else, or medication moved [...]