1.3. SA Federal Drug Trafficking Statute

1.3. LS Federal Drug Trafficking Statute

Transporting or distributing controlled substances (e.g., Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Heroin and Cannabis ) in quantities that exceed federal thresholds will result in mandatory minimum sentencing.

Felony Sentence: Up to 480 Months Fine: Up to $10 million

Sentencing Tiers:

Tier 1: 1000 bags / 10 Bricks+ – 340 months mandatory.

Tier 2: 500 / 5 Bricks – 120 months mandatory.

Tier 3: 200-500 bags / 2-5bricks – 60 months mandatory.

Fines: Minimum of $10,000 for the lowest limit, up to a maximum of $10,000,000

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