Drug Possession and Search Rights in New York

In this episode of *Reasonable Doubt James Hopkins for the Defense*, James Hopkins breaks down drug possession charges. He explains how the severity of charges is determined based on the amount of drugs involved and whether there is intent to sell. Hopkins also delves into the key rules around legal searches, discussing the Fourth Amendment’s role in protecting privacy and the nuances of possession laws. He sheds light on common search and seizure mistakes that can lead to evidence being thrown out and explores how prosecutors prove possession in drug cases.