Marijuana charges range from a civil offense to felony criminal charges, based on how much you possess and whether you intended to sell your possession. In RI, recent decriminalization legislation means that possessing less than one ounce of marijuana is now a civil offense and no longer treated criminally. At Schreiber & Schreiber, we have a track record of success defending Rhode Islanders from misdemeanor and felony accusations of marijuana possession and intent to sell.