The Crime of Counseling Criminal Offences
While the word “incite” is commonly used, the Criminal Code prefers the more neutral term, “counsel.” Deemed party status puts the inciter on the same criminal standing as the perpetrator of the offence.
While the word “incite” is commonly used, the Criminal Code prefers the more neutral term, “counsel.” Deemed party status puts the inciter on the same criminal standing as the perpetrator of the offence.
22 (1) Where a person counsels another person to be a party to an offence and that other person is afterwards a party to that offence, the person who counseled is a party to that offence, notwithstanding that the offence was committed in a way different from that which was..
counseled.
22(2) Every one who counsels another person to be a party to an offence is a party to every offence that the other commits in consequence of the counseling that the person who counseled knew or ought to have known was likely to be committed in consequence of the..
22(2) Every one who counsels another person to be a party to an offence is a party to every offence that the other commits in consequence of the counseling that the person who counseled knew or ought to have known was likely to be committed in consequence of the..
counseling.
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