Episode Summary: In this episode of *For the Record with Greenwood Law*, Attorney Dylan W. Greenwood sheds light on how North Carolina defines and handles drug trafficking charges. He explains the weight-specific approach North Carolina takes, emphasizing how even possessing prescription medication can inadvertently lead to trafficking charges based on quantity rather than intent.

00:00 – Introduction

02:15 – North Carolina's unique approach to drug trafficking

04:45 – Distinction between possession and trafficking

06:30 – Mandatory minimum penalties for drug trafficking

09:10 – Common origins of drug trafficking cases

11:45 – Contrasting state and federal prosecution strategies

14:30 – Mistakes defendants make that impact their cases negatively

16:20 – Building a defense strategy for drug trafficking charges

19:40 – Options for cooperation in drug trafficking cases

About the Show: *For the Record with Greenwood Law* delves into legal matters with a focus on criminal defense in North Carolina. Attorney Dylan W. Greenwood, known for his personalized representation, navigates the complexities of the justice system to ensure fair outcomes for his clients.