Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship
In Canada, so-called 'honour killings' are treated as a distinct category of crime with lesser penalties.
- ○True
- ✓False
Correct answer
False
Canada's criminal law does not recognize 'honour' as a justification or mitigating factor for violence. Such acts are prosecuted as murder or other serious crimes carrying full penalties.
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