Crime Canada

Crime Canada

Offence guides

Plain-language guides to Criminal Code offences, penalties and your rights.

Offence guides

Abduction Under Age 16: Canadian Law

Learn about the legal implications of child abduction under 16 in Canada. Explore penalties, common defenses, and more.

Offence guides

Wilful Acts Against Property in Canada

Understand the crime of wilful acts against property, involving intentional damage or obstruction. Learn its meaning, penalties, and defences in Canada.

Offence guides

Breaking and Entering - Canadian Law

Explore the crime of breaking and entering in Canada. Learn about penalties, legal definitions, and defenses under Section 348.

Offence guides

Understanding Aggravated Assault in Canada

Learn about Canada's aggravated assault laws, penalties, and common defenses. Severe consequences reflect the gravity of this serious offence.

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