criminal possession
Noun
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(law) possession for which criminal sanctions are provided because the property may not lawfully be possessed or may not be possessed under certain circumstances (synset 100811895)
referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authorityis a type of: ownership, possession - the act of having and controlling propertysubtypes: illegal possession - possession of controlled substances
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