Chapter 9 Flashcards

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Assault

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Threatened or actual physical contact without consent; offensive conduct that causes reasonable apprehension of imminent harm in the mind of the intended victim

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Sexual Assault

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an assault that violates a victims sexual integrity; usually involves touching of a sexual nature

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Breaking and Entering

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breaking into place without permission in order to commit an indictable offence such as robbery

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Colour of Right

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The honest belief that person owns or has permission to use an item

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Controlled Substance

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any narcotic or drug listed in schedules I to V of the controlled drugs and substance act

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Culpable homicide

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A killing for which the accused can be held legally responsible

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Disorderly House

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a place used for the purpose of prostitution, gambling, or betting

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First Degree Murder

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A killing that is planned and is deliberate

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Fraud

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Intentionally deceiving someone in order to cause a loss of property, money or service

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Homicide

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The killing of an other human being, either directly or indirectly

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Hybrid Offence

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An offence that the crown can either try as summary or indictable case

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Indictable Offence

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a serious crime that carries a heavier penalty that a summary offence

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Infantcide

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The murder of a child under the age of 12 by the parent of the child

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Manslaughter

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any culpable homicide that is not a murder or infanticide

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Mischief

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Willfully destroying property or data interfering with the lawful use of property or data

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Theft Under

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theft under the amount of 5000 dollars

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Theft Over

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Theft over the amount of 5000 dollars

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Trafficking

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A criminal law that involves selling transporting or distributing a controlled substance

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Public Mischief

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Providing false information that causes the police to start or continue an investigation without cause

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Money Laundering

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Transferring or converting money that was made from the profits of crime into legal money

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Murder

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The intentional killing of another human being

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Non-Culpable Homicide

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A killing for which someone cannot be legally held responsible for

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Possession

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A state of having knowledge of and control of something

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Prostitution

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The at of engaging in sexual services for money

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Provocation

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words or actions that could cause a reasonable person to behave irrationally or lose self control

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Robbery

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The theft of personal property through violence or the threat of violence

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Second Degree Murder

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Any murder that isn’t first degree

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Summary Conviction Offence

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the least serious criminal convictions, max penalty of 5000 dollar fine or 60 days in jail or both

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Theft

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taking property permanently or temporarily without owners permission