Answer first: Weight brackets can matter more than whether anyone thinks you were selling. Preserve stop video, lab chain-of-custody questions, and consent issues.
FAQ
Is marijuana possession still a crime?
Yes under NC state law; classification depends on amount and the charging statute. Confirm current text on ncleg.gov.
Trafficking vs possession?
Trafficking is typically triggered by weight thresholds with mandatory minimums; possession uses different elements.
Can police search my phone?
Fourth Amendment and NC law limit searches; do not consent to new searches without counsel.
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