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A security guard was shot at this person's Toronto mansion in May 2024
Who is Drake
This person plays the most active role in a crime
Who is the principal offender
This is a prison run by the federal government
What is a penitentiary
The police must have this in order to search a home
What is a search warrant
This level of government is responsible for passing criminal laws in Canada
What is the federal government
This Canadian city is getting a WNBA team in 2026
What is Toronto
What is conspiracy
This is the maximum sentence in Canada
What is life in prison
This is a deal where the accused pleads guilty in exchange for a lesser charge or lighter sentence
What is a plea bargain
This country is the world's largest jailer
What is the United States
This city's transit workers may go on strike on June 7
What is Toronto
This person assists AFTER a crime has occured
Who is the accessory after the fact
A sentence served in the community; the maximum length is 3 years
What is probation
One of the roles of this person is to sentence convicted offenders
Who is the judge
This is the minimum age at which a person can be charged with a crime in Canada
What is 12
This province is going to suspend the driver's licences of people who steal cars
What is Ontario
This person assists or encourages the principal offender before or during a crime
Who is the counsellor/aider/abettor
This is a consequence for non-citizens who commit a crime in Canada
What is deportation
This is when a lawyer asks questions of the opposing side's witnesses
What is cross-examination
This is when a jury is isolated until they reach their verdict
What is sequestered
This Canadian serial killer was attacked in a Quebec prison in May 2024
Who is Robert Pickton
This person brings other people into a criminal plan
Who is the procurer
This is a sentence with no conditions and no criminal record
What is an absolute discharge
This is a hearing to determine what evidence can be used in a criminal trial
What is a voir dire
This Canadian's murder conviction was overturned in August 2007
Who is Steven Truscott