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Criminal Code Scavenger Hunt

Use your Pocket or Annotated Criminal Code to find the following information.

1. Write out the definition of “highway”. ______________________________________

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2. What section tells you the punishment for falsely pulling a fire alarm? ____________

3. What is the maximum penalty for sending false telephone messages? ____________

What type of offence is it? Indictable Summary Hybrid

4. If someone is forced to defend themselves against an unprovoked attack, they may use

force, but only the amount of force that is _______________________________.

5. What section describes the punishment for robbery as part of a home invasion? ______

6. What is the maximum penalty for stealing or forging a credit card? _______________

7. What is the maximum penalty for injuring or endangering cattle? ________________

8. What is the maximum penalty for perjury? _____________________

9. What are the minimum and maximum punishments for someone who is caught running

a gaming house again? __________________ _________________

10. According to the Criminal Code, when does a child become a human being?

____________________________________________ Section? __________

11. Can you be charged with killing a child before it is born? ______________________

12. What is the punishment for being an accessory after the fact, in a murder? _________

13. What is the maximum penalty for failing to stop at the scene of an accident? _______

14. Under the topic of sexual exploitation the CC uses the term “young person”. What is

meant by a young person in this context? ________________________________

15. What is the maximum penalty for sexual exploitation? ________________________

16. When it comes to sexual offence, can mistake of age be used as a defence?

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17. In the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, what is meant by the term “Minister”?

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18. What are the maximum penalties for possessing drugs for the purpose of trafficking?

Schedules I and II ________________________

Schedule III ________________________

Schedule IV ________________________

19. What Schedule of drugs is cannabis under? _________________________

“ “ “ are barbituates under? ______________________

“ “ “ is opium under? _________________________

“ “ “ are amphetamines under? ____________________

20. Find an example of an offence that has a minimum (that we haven’t mentioned yet).

Offence: ___________________________

Minimum: _________________________

Maximum: _________________________

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