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Term: Illegal Possession

Definition:

Illegal possession refers to the act of having or holding something that is prohibited by law.

Examples:

As a Noun:

1. The defendant was charged with illegal possession of controlled substances.

2. The police found evidence of illegal possession of firearms in the suspect's apartment.

3. She was arrested for the illegal possession of stolen goods.

As a Verb:

1. It is a crime to illegally possess prescription drugs without a valid prescription.

2. The authorities cracked down on individuals who illegally possessed ivory products.

3. He was caught and charged for illegally possessing counterfeit money.

As an Adjective:

1. The illegal possession of a firearm is considered a serious offense.

2. The suspect was found guilty of illegal possession and sentenced to five years in prison.

3. The company faced hefty fines for their illegal possession of copyrighted material.

Related Products:

• Books on Illegal Possession Laws
• Security Products for Illegal Possession Prevention