strictly hypothetical

teramiabullfrog · Post by **teramiabullfrog** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:12 am

if someone carries around a few ounces of weed with them and doesn't smoke it or sell it, can they be arrested?

lady cop · Post by **lady cop** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:14 am

teramiabullfrog;491008 wrote: if someone carries around a few ounces of weed with them and doesn't smoke it or sell it, can they be arrested?depending on your jurisdiction, yes, it's possession. ...note, i hope you feel better very soon:)

lady cop · Post by **lady cop** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:17 am

also...a few ounces can be interpreted as possession with intent to distribute. certainly it's more than a few grams which can be for personal use and a misdemeanor.

teramiabullfrog · Post by **teramiabullfrog** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:20 am

lady cop;491009 wrote: depending on your jurisdiction, yes, it's possession. ...note, i hope you feel better very soon:)
so doesn't that make it a really stupid law?

teramiabullfrog · Post by **teramiabullfrog** » Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:25 am

lady cop;491009 wrote: depending on your jurisdiction, yes, it's possession. ...note, i hope you feel better very soon:)

and thank you for your good wishes, and i've always been impressed with everything you post.