Distribution

Question 1

Distribution 21 USC 841

Answer 1

ELEMENTS:

• unlawful
• knowingly or willfully
• manufacture, distribute, or dispense OR
• possess with intent to manufacture, distribute, or dispense
• a controlled substance

Question 2

Manufacture

Answer 2

• mixing the drug/chemical

- growing or cultivating

Question 3

Distribution

Answer 3

• defendant transferred drugs to others

- commercial exchange is NOT required (selling)

Question 4

Possession with intent to distribute:

Answer 4

• subject has scales, cash, individual packing, quantity, packing materials.

**don’t rely on quantity alone UNLESS ITS A LARGE AMOUNT

Question 5

Penalties

Answer 5

• simple possession: misdemeanor

- distribution: felony