How Was the Criminal Code Amended in 2010 in an Attempt

question 13

Multiple Choice

How was the Criminal Code amended in 2010 in an attempt to better control home invasions?

• A)the maximum punishment was increased to 15 years
• B)the maximum punishment was increased to life imprisonment
• C)it is now an aggravating circumstance for judges to consider at the time of sentencing
• D)it is now a hybrid offence so Crown prosecutors have more discretion in charging offender(s)

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Goal-Setting Theory

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