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possession of stolen goods

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possession of stolen goods n. the crime of possession of goods which one knows or which any reasonable person would realize were stolen. It is generally a felony. Innocent possession is not a crime, but the goods are generally returned to the legal owner.



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21 and charged with arson, breaking and entering to commit an offence, and possession of stolen goods under $5,000.
This time, the charge was not about setting up a network or distributing pirated content, but of possession of stolen goods.
His prior criminal record, spanning two decades, includes convictions for breaking and entering, larceny, forgery and possession of stolen goods.
 
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