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It means that - while you may not actually have it on your possession - you are near enough to it to have it in your control, or under your control - just as if you actually had it on you.
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Can a convicted felon live with a person that has a handgun in Texas?
No they are not, cause that is concurrent possession.
Can a person who is a convicted felon go and watch his son go hunting?
No, because he would be considered to be in possession (known in the law as "concurrent possession") of the son's firearm.
How can you get arressted for cds2 when it was never found on you but some one eles?
If you were in, what is known as "concurrent possession," you could be charged.
Can you get a minor in poss if it was in your car but you were not near your car?
Highly likely. You don't have to actually have it on your person or in your hand to be in possession. If it was in YOUR car and you were anywhere near it, the law declares that are in "concurrent possession."
Can you get out of a possession charge if you never even seen the substance and you were just sitting in the car?
no its guilty by association ADDED: Actually the legal term for it is "CONCURRENT POSSESSION." If you were inside the car and within reach of the contraband you, too, were "in possession" of it.
How the crime simple possession defined in a law book?
"Simple" possession refers to the fact that you had the item(s) physically on your person or within your reach and control, versus "concurrent" possession meaning that you were in the vicinity of, and could have had access to, the item(s).
Can three felons be charged with possession of firearm found in van?
Absolutely they can. It is not necessary to prove who owned the weapon or who was actually carrrying it. The fact is that they ALL had access to it. This is known in the law as "Concurrent Possession."
When two people are involved in a possession under an ounce and paraphernalia charge can they both be charged even if one has already gone to court and paid a fine?
Yes. It is known in law as concurrent possession.
Can a felon live in a house in Alabama where someone else has a firearm?
No, being in such a situation places the felon in what is known in the law as "Concurrent Possession" of a firearm.
How far away from guns do felons have to stay?
Easiest answer is - you cannot be ANYWHERE around or near them. To do so places you in what is known as "concurrent possession" for which you can be charged and convicted.
Friend has ccw if there is a gun under passenger seat and a felony person is sittin there can they get charged with it?
Yes, absolutely. If the gun is anywhere in the car that is known as "concurrent possession." As a matter of fact if the felon is sitting on top of the gun, he is in PRIMARY possession.
Is being in a car with a firearm a violent felony?
Maybe - maybe not. If the gun was involved in a violent felony and you are in possession of it, yes, you could be charged with that violent felony. Even being IN a car with a gun places you in, what is called, "concurrent possession" of that gun.
