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Chapter 9 Flashcards

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Assault Level 1

Assault

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Hybrid offence with a maximum penalty of 5 years imprisonment. Involves pushing someone or threatening a person with violence

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Assault Level 2

Assault with a weapon or causing bodily Harm

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Hybrid offence with a maximum penalty of 10 years imprisonment. It involves assault with a weapon or causing bodily harm

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Assault Level 3

Aggravated Assault

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Aggravated assault. Indictable offence with a maximum sentence of 14 years imprisonment. It is called aggravated assault. Is defined by wounding, maiming, disfiguring, or endangering the life of a victim

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Sexual Assault Level 1

Sexual Assault

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Touching of a sexual nature that is not invited or consensual. The victim suffers the least physical injury

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Sexual Assault Level 2

Sexual assault with a weapon, threats to a third party, or causing bodily harm

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A form of sexual assault that involves the use of weapons, threats, or physical injury

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Sexual Assault Level 3

Aggravated Sexual Assault

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Sexual Assault that involves wounding, maiming, disfiguring, or endangering the life of a victim

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Breaking and Entering

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Breaking or opening something in order to enter the premises without permission with the intent to commit an indictable offence

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Colour of Right

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

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Controlled Substance

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Any drug listed in Schedules I to V of the controlled dugs and substances 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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Non-Culpable Homicide

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A killing for which a person cannot be held legally responsible

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Disorderly House

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A common bawdy, better, or gaming house

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First-degree Murder

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A killing that is planned and deliberate, is the result of a contract, is the result of a contract, causes the death of a peace officer, or is committed during another serious crime

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Fraud

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

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Homicide

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The killing of another human being, directly or indirectly

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Hybrid Offence

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

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Indictable Offence

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A crime that is more serious than a summary conviction offence and carries a heavier penalty

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Infanticide

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The killing of a newborn infant by the child’s mother

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Manslaughter

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Any culpable homicide not classified as murder or infanticide

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Mischief

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Wilfully destroying, 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

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Theft Under

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The hybrid offence of stealing goods worth under $5000

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Theft Over

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The hybrid offence of stealing goods worth over $5000

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Trafficking

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A criminal offence that involves selling, giving, transporting, or distributing a controlled substance or an authorization for 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 cash or other property to conceal its illegal origin

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Murder

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The intentional killing of another human being

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Possession

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The state of having knowledge of and control over something

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Prostitution

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The act 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 not classified as first-degree murder

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Summary Conviction Offence

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A crime that is considered less serious and carries a lighter penalty

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Theft

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Taking property permanently or temporarily, without the owner’s permission

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