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Gerald Duane Severson Arrested

Gerald Duane Severson was booked on Wednesday January, 9th by MFP and was booked into Jackson County Jail in Medford, Oregon.

Jackson County Mugshots - Gerald Duane Severson

The male, with a recorded date of birth of Jan 21, 1968 was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:

  1. 0475.852 DCS/HE SCHOOL / DEL HEROIN - 1000 FT SCHOOL
  2. 0475.848 MCS/HE SCHL / MANUF HEROIN - 1000 FT SCHOOL
  3. 0475.850 DCS/HE / UNLAWFUL DELIVER HEROIN
  4. 0999.019 DCS/MJ ITEM F / 475B.346 UNLAWFUL DELIVERY OF MJ ITE

  5. 0999.017 PCS MJ >21 / 475B.337 UNLAWFUL POSSESS BY PERSON>

  6. 0475.854 PCS/HE AM / UNLAWFUL POSSESS HEROIN - 2

No bail has been set for Severson which is listed as a 5 foot 4 inch white male weighing approximately 135 pounds.

Gerald Duane Severson was arrested in Jackson County Oregon and Gerald Duane Severson has a presumption of innocence which means that although the person was arrested, they are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Presumption of innocence” serves to emphasize that the prosecution has the obligation to prove each element of the offense beyond a reasonable doubt (or some other level of proof depending on the criminal justice system) and that the accused bears no burden of proof. For more information in presumption of innocence, wikipedia is a great place to start.

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Gerald Duane Severson is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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Below are the Oregon laws which may relate to this arrest:


Unlawful delivery of heroin within 1,000 feet of school.
(1) It is unlawful for any person to deliver heroin within 1,000 feet of the real property comprising a public or private elementary, secondary or career school attended primarily by minors.(2) Unlawful delivery of heroin within 1,000 feet of a school is a Class A felony. [2005 c.708 §27]
Unlawful delivery of heroin.
(1) It is unlawful for any person to deliver heroin.(2) Unlawful delivery of heroin is a Class A felony. [2005 c.708 §26]

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