Chap 7 Flashcards
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How are criminial offences treated in Canada
Treated the same all across Canada
What is Culpable homicide
Blamable or criminal Homicide
What is necessary for assault to occur
Force or a threat against another person
What is aggravated Assault
An Attack so severe that the physical injuries may threaten the victims life
What Category of Sexual Assault is molestation
Category 1
What is the age of consent in Canada
16 years
In a relation of trust what is the age of consent in Canada
18 years
What are the max sentences for arson
14 years if no one in house or life imprisonment if you hurt someone
Define Roberry
Theft involving violence or threats of violence
Define First degree of murder
The most serious for of homicide
IN order for an act of terrorism occur against Canada wehere does it have to take place
anywhere
Provide examples of identity theft
Mail theft, stealing mail to get credit card info
What are the classes of murder in Canada
First degree and second degree
What are the levels of assault in Canada
Level one assault- applying, Level 2 assault causing harm level 3 aggravated assault
Define the age of consent
The age at which a yound person can legally consent to sexual activity
What are examples of property Crimes
Arson, damage property
What is the Max sentence for abduction
up to 10 years imprisoned
What crime is committed when personal information is taken from someone else’s company
Identity theft
What punishments occur with a street racing conviction
Bodily harm 14 years death= life imprisonned suspension of driving license
What is required to own and use a firearm
Valid Firearm License 18 years older
What is non culpable homicide
Homcide for which a person will not be held criminally resonsible
What is the most serious level of sexual assault
3
What is the rape sheil law
Limits a defendants ability to cross examine sexual assault complainants about their past sexual behaviour and history
What is the main issue in most sexual assault cases
Question of consent determined if the act was consensual or not
Define Fraud
Intention deceit in order to cause a lose of property
What is solicitation
Seeking or requesting someone to engage illegal activity
What can the gov do to property used to assist a terrorist group
Can seixe and forfeit property
If the valye of the fraud is over 5k what type of offence is it
Indictable offence
Define trafficking
To sell, give, transfer sned or deliver a controlled substance
Define euthanasia
Marcy killing usually to relive stress
Define aggravated assault
The most serious of three levels of assault
Define terrorism
The unlawful use of force or violence to further certain political or social objectives
Define break and enter
Entering someones premises without permission with intent to commit and indictable offence
Define Criminal harassment
The pursuit or repeated communication with an unwilling victim
Define assault casuing bodily harm
The second of three levels of assault
What is the difference between voluntary and involuntary euthansia
Voluntory is if you have a terminal cancer and ask to be killed but involuntary is if you are in a coma and they just kill you
What is the difference between prostitution and solictiting
Prosituion is selling sex for money wiht is legal and solictiting is communication for the purpose of prositution which is illegal