Possession of stolen goods

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003805",
  "term": "Possession of stolen goods",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The crime of knowingly receiving, buying, or concealing property that has been unlawfully taken from its rightful owner. The prosecution must prove that the defendant knew or believed the goods were stolen at the time of possession. Penalties vary based on the value of the goods and the jurisdiction's specific statutes.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/possession-of-stolen-goods/"
}