Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia
Can you be arrested if you have no drugs on you but your friend does and they are in your house?
Asked on 4/25/10, 3:34 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Yes, if the "coppers" have probable cause or reasonable suspicion to believe that at least some of these contraband drugs (if not all) may actually belong to you.
Answered on 4/30/10, 9:10 pm
sheryl shane
sheryl shane, attorney at law
The police may get you on constructive possession. Sheryl Shane, Attorney at Law.
www.sherylshanelaw.com. 703 503 4448.
Answered on 5/01/10, 6:08 am
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