Delitos relacionados con drogas y sus penalidades en Carolina del Sur

Explicación Simple

Esta ley habla sobre las penas que se pueden recibir por vender o traficar drogas. Si alguien vende drogas más de una vez, las consecuencias se vuelven más graves.

Es como si estuvieras jugando un videojuego: al principio te quitan una vida por un error, pero si cometes el mismo error varias veces, te hacen perder más vidas de golpe.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan es atrapado vendiendo 15 gramos de cocaína y recibe una pena leve. Pero, si lo atrapan nuevamente con 25 gramos, su castigo será mucho más severo porque ya tiene un antecedente.

Penalidades

Las penas aumentan con cada reincidencia en el tráfico de drogas, dependiendo de la cantidad y tipo de sustancia.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

unseling, or procuring an explosion by means of detonation of a destructive device which results in the death of a person where there was not malice aforethought 24-13-450 Taking of a hostage by an inmate 25-7-30 Giving information respecting national or state defense to foreign contacts in time of war 25-7-40 Gathering information for an enemy 43-35-85(F),16-3-1050(F) Abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult resulting in death 44-53-370 Prohibited Acts A, penalties (b)(1) (narcotic drugs in Schedules I(b) and (c), LSD, and Schedule II) second, third, or subsequent offense 44-53-370(e)(2)(a)2 Prohibited Acts A, penalties (trafficking in cocaine, 10 grams or more but less than 28 grams) Second offense 44-53-370(e)(2)(b)2 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in cocaine, 28 grams or more but less than 100 grams) Second offense 44-53-370(e)(5)(a)2 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in LSD, 100 dosage units or more but less than 500 dosage units) Second offense 44-53-370(e)(5)(b)2 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in LSD, 500 dosage units or more but less than 1,000 dosage units) Second offense 44-53-370(e)(5)(a)3 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in LSD, 100 dosage units or more, but less than 500 dosage units) Third or subsequent offense 44-53-370(e)(5)(b)3 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in LSD, 500 dosage units or more, but less than 1,000 dosage units) Third or subsequent offense 44-53-370(e)(6)(d) Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in flunitrazepam, 5 kilograms or more) 44-53-370(e)(8)(a)(ii) Trafficking in MDMA or ecstasy, 100 dosage units but less than 500—Second offense 44-53-370(e)(8)(a)(iii) Trafficking in MDMA or ecstasy, 100 dosage units but less than 500—Third or subsequent offense 44-53-370(e)(8)(b)(ii) Trafficking in MDMA or ecs