Yes, you definitely have reasons to be concerned. A controlled substance conviction and your pleading guilty could be a reason for losing your lawful permanent status, as it's a deportable offense. You need to discuss the specifics of the conviction and offense with a qualified immigration attorney.

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Yes, you should be concerned, as depending upon the conviction, it may be a deportable offense and reason to lose your permanent residency. You should consult an experienced immigration attorney who is knowledgeable with immigration consequences of criminal convictions before you do anything. You should not apply for a replacement green card or attempt to travel outside the U.S. without at least having a consultation with an immigration attorney.

Your conviction is a crime involving moral turpitude, which is a ground for inadmissibility and deportation.

We suggest you to consult with an immigration attorney.

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