NOUN
- (law) possession for which criminal sanctions are provided because the property may not lawfully be possessed or may not be possessed under certain circumstances
How To Use criminal possession In A Sentence
- George was released the next day without bail after being arraigned on a charge of fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance.
- In court today, Crowe was arraigned on charges of second degree assault and fourth degree criminal possession of a weapon, the telephone.
- In People v. Jones, 2007 NY Slip Op 0339, the defendant appealed from a judgment which convicted him upon a plea of guilty to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree. Fourth Department
