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California: Penal Code Section 4573 Applies to Arrestees Who, When Booked, are Found in Possession of Controlled Substances
The California Supreme Court has held that Penal Code section 4573, which criminalizes the act of “knowingly bring[ing]” a controlled substance into a jail or prison, applies to a person in possession of a controlled substance when arrested for another crime, who then brings the drugs into jail pursuant to ...
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