Sociology 2266A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: General Social Survey, Corporate Crime, Structural Inequality
22 Apr 2017
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Blame worthy and will be punished for it. Includes murder that is planned, contracted, or rst degree murder occurs when you commit one of these offences and someone dies; Hijacking, sexual assault, kidnapping/hostage, or if someone dies during an act of terrorism. There"s an excuse - like killing in war. Police kill for instance in line of duty, also exists with military personnel. Sexual assault: legislation focuses on the violent nature of the act, criminal code of canada outlines three levels of sexual assault based on degree of violence. Referred to as simple sexual assault: any form of sexual activity on someone else without consent (could be kissing, touching - does not cause bodily harm, carries maximum 10 year prison term. Sexual assault with a weapon or threat to a third party or if it does cause bodily harm, also if there is multiple assailants. Carries a max prison term of 14 years.
