
Choose ONE criminal offence as set out by either the Criminal Code or the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. Provide a background and history about the original legislative creation of the offence in Canada. Define any key definitions/terms (if any) that are specific to your offence which are necessary to understand that offence. Discuss the current status of this offence in Canada. Has it changed from its original status? What was the impetus for this change? What is the actus reus of the crime? How is it defined? What are the specific requirements needed to prove the offence? Has this changed? How?
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