Template:CdnCrimOffencesBox/Kidnapping and Unlawful Confinement
Appearance
| Kidnapping and Unlawful Confinement | |
|---|---|
| s. 279 of the Crim. Code | |
| Election / Plea | |
| Crown Election | Indictable/Hybrid |
| Jurisdiction | Prov. Court SC Judge + PI (I) SC Jury + PI (I) (536(2)) |
| Summary Dispositions | |
| Maximum | 18 months jail (279(2)) |
| Indictable Dispositions | |
| Avail. Disp. | Discharge (730) Suspended Sentence (731(1)(a)) |
| Minimum | 4, 5, 7 years jail (kidnapping w/ firearm) |
| Maximum | life in jail (279(1)) 10 years jail (279(2)) |
| References | |
| Offence Elements Sentence Principles Sentence Digests | |
| Comments | |
| DO/LTO primary designated offence | |