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section 213 of the criminal code

Date Submitted: 10/07/2004 14:47:17
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 1 pages (308 words)
 SECTION 213, The Criminal Code This law makes it an offense to solicit or "communicate" for the purpose of prostitution in a public place. Communicate can mean virtually anything; a wink, a nod, a smile, even conversation. "Public place" includes any place that the public has access to, either by right or invitation (streets, parks, hotel lobbies, bars ...). For the purpose of this law a public place includes "any motor vehicle located in a public place (…
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…the intent to insult or offend another person. Indecency is not defined in our Criminal Code, so Canadian judges have the power to determine what is indecent on an individual case bases. A judge may not consider two lovers *censored*ing on a beach to be indecent but the same judge may think that a whore *censored*ing her date in a car is indecent, and convict both the pro and the date. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**
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