Ohio MDMA Ecstasy Possession Penalties
Columbus Criminal Defense Lawyer
As with all other drug charges, an individual faces different degrees of charges depending on the amount of MDMA that they are found possessing. All MDMA possession charges are felony charges in Ohio, but they can vary from a felony of the fifth degree to a felony of the first degree. These charges result in both jail time and excessively punitive fines.
Ohio MDMA Ecstasy Possession Penalties
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1st Degree Felony - 3 to 11 years / $20,000 in Fines
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2nd Degree Felony - 2 to 8 years / $15,000 in Fines
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3rd Degree Felony - 1 to 5 years / $10,000 in Fines
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4th Degree Felony - 6 to 18 months / $5,000 in Fines
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5th Degree Felony - 6 to 12 months / $2,500 in Fines
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