Chapter #9 Flashcards
Assault level 1-3
1: threatening/physical contact w/o consent
2: with a weapon
3: Wounding, maiming, disfiguring, or endangering the life of the victim
Sexual assault level 1-3
1: touching in a sexual manner w/o consent
2: w/ weapon
3: sexual assault with severe physical contact
B&E
Breaking or opening something in order to enter the premises w/o permission with the intent to commit an indictable offence
Colour of right
The honest belief that a person owns or has permission to use an item
Controlled substance
Any drug listed in schedules 1-5 of the controlled drugs and substances act
Culpable homicide
A killing for which the accused can be held legally responsible
Disorderly house
A common, bawdy, betting, or gaming house
First degree murder
killing someone after planning it out, or a peace officer
Fraud
intentionally deceiving someone in order to cause a loss of property money, or service
Homicide
The killing of another human being, direct or indirectly
Hybrid offence
can either go to summary (less) or indictable (more)
Indictable offence
a crime that is more serious than a summary conviction, has heavier penalties
Infanticide
Natural mother kills her >1 yr old child, and mother must be unstable
Manslaughter
any culpable homicide not classified as murder of infanticide
Theft under
Theft under $5000
Theft over
Theft over $5000
Trafficking
A criminal offence that involves selling, giving, transporting, or distributing a controlled substance or an authorization for a controlled substance
Public mischief
Providing false information that causes the police to start or continue an investigation without cause
Money laundering
Transferring cash or other property to conceal its illegal origin
Murder
The intentional killing of another human being
Non-culpable homicide
A killing for which a person cannot be held legally responsible
Possession
The state of having knowledge of and control over something
Prostitution
The act of engaging in sexual services for money
Provocation
Words or actions that could cause a reasonable person to behave irrationally or lose self control
Robbery
The theft of personal property through violence or the threat of such
Second degree murder
Any murder not classified as first degree
Summary conviction offence
A conviction of lesser crimes
Theft
Taking property permanently or temporarily w/o owners consent
Mischeif
Willfully destroying or damaging property or data, interfering with the lawful use of property or data, or interfering with any person in the lawful use of property or data
