Case 3.1
Bill is leaving work when a co-worker asks him to drop off a package at the post office on his way home. The co-worker explains that he must work late and can’t get to the post office before it closes. Bill stops at the post office and is met by police officers with drug-sniffing canines who discover the package his co-worker gave him contains cocaine.

-Bill is guilty of what kind of possession?

Question

Case 3.1 
Bill is leaving work when a co-worker asks him to drop off a package at the post office on his way home. The co-worker explains that he must work late and can’t get to the post office before it closes. Bill stops at the post office and is met by police officers with drug-sniffing canines who discover the package his co-worker gave him contains cocaine.

-Bill is guilty of what kind of possession?

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Bill is guilty of mere possession because he was not aware that the package contained cocaine, indicating he did not have knowledge of the illicit nature of the contents he was carrying.

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