Under the 1985 Canadian Criminal Code, What Would Happen to a Person

question 57

Multiple Choice

Under the 1985 Canadian Criminal Code, what would happen to a person found not guilty by reason of insanity?

• A)The person would be automatically detained until his or her mental disorder improved sufficiently to justify release.
• B)The person would be released back into the community in the care of his or her family.
• C)The person would be automatically detained until he or she could appreciate the quality of his or her act.
• D)The person would be incarcerated for the same number of years in a psychiatric institution as he or she would have been sentenced in jail for the same offence.

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Understand the controversies and implications surrounding policies and practices affecting ethnic minorities in Canada.

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