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Can I Face Criminal Charges for Being in Possession of a Prescription Medication that Is Not Prescribed to Me?

I was pulled over by the police, and they found medication in the car. I got the pills from a friend who has a prescription, but the prescription is not in my name. I’m taking the medication to treat a health condition I have. Can I face criminal liability for…

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Can I Face Any Criminal Charges for Lying to My Doctor to Get a Prescription?

I want to get a prescription for this medication that I am taking illegally… I have been using a narcotic medication that I’ve gotten from friends, but I do not have a prescription myself. I realize that being in possession of this medication without a prescription is illegal and I…

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Can Doctors Face Any Criminal Liability for Illegally Providing Controlled Substances?

Yes. There are several ways under current Florida law for a physician to face criminal liability for illegally prescribing or trafficking controlled substances. Physicians can be held criminally liable for prescribing controlled substances without conducting proper medical examinations, writing a prescription for a controlled substance if the sole purpose is…

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