Crime of drug possession is not as simple as it sounds

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Céline Dostaler
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The criminal charge of drug possession is not as simple and self-explanatory as it seems. That is because you can be charged with drug possession even if the illegal substance was not directly with you, but is instead found in someone else’s home or a neutral location such as a storage locker. All the Crown has to prove is that you had knowledge of the drugs and some degree of control over them. To read more, click here.