Which Was NOT a Consequence of Henry Morgentaler Being Convicted

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which was NOT a consequence of Henry Morgentaler being convicted in the Quebec and Ontario court systems?

• A) The Canadian government declared Morgentaler persona non grata and he left the country.
• B) The Criminal Code was amended so that courts could not replace jury acquittals with convictions.
• C) Quebec later decided to abandon further additional prosecutions as no jury would convict.
• D) Canada's abortion law was struck down as unconstitutional.

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