What does criminal possession mean?
Definitions for criminal possession
crim·i·nal pos·ses·sion
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word criminal possession.
Princeton's WordNet
criminal possessionnoun
(law) possession for which criminal sanctions are provided because the property may not lawfully be possessed or may not be possessed under certain circumstances
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criminal possession
Criminal possession refers to the act of having control or custody over an item or property which is illegal or prohibited by law, such as drugs, firearms, or stolen goods. It implies that the possessor has knowledge of the nature of the items they possess and intends to exercise control over these items. This offense can lead to criminal charges and penalties.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of criminal possession in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of criminal possession in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of criminal possession in a Sentence
Vitally important is that 10 more illegal firearms have been taken off the streets of this city that will never be used to victimize another New Yorker, in addition to the illegal guns, the other arrests were for drug sale or possession, forgery, suspended or revoked driver's licenses, reckless endangerment, felony assault, criminal possession of a knife and criminal trespass.
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