What Happens If You’re Charged with a Drug Crime in a San Diego School Zone?
California takes drug crimes very seriously, especially if they occur in school zones. According to state and federal law, drug crimes are punished far more harshly when committed within 1,000 feet of drug-free zones (DFZs), including school zones. Under the law, school zones may include elementary and secondary schools, colleges and universities, youth centers, swimming pools, and playgrounds. More generally, a drug-free zone is any location that may cater to anyone under eighteen. When you face drug charges in a San Diego school zone, you need an aggressive and determined criminal defense attorney to review all the evidence the prosecution has against you and uncover new evidence that can cast reasonable doubt on the prosecution’s case. You need a trusted…
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