Cynthia Is in Trouble with the Law

question 28

Multiple Choice

Cynthia is in trouble with the law.We are not sure what she did,but we know that she has been given a fine that is less than $5000 and a term of incarceration not greater than six months.What can we conclude from these details?

• A) It is an indictable offence.
• B) It is a summary offence.
• C) It is a crime against property.
• D) It is an example of common law.

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