Q: Can the school file charges on my 14 yr old daughter for possession of a controlled substance if a friend gives her a hy
Hydrocodone pill at School and she gives it away to another lid cause she didn't want it..
A: To be clear, the school can investigate and get the police involve whom are the ones that can file the charges. I have seen charges filed on less than that. Please, hire a lawyer for your daughter. Blessings for you and your family.
A: Charges can be filed. Possession does not mean ownership. Good luck.
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