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> Joyriding:
My friend says her child has been charged with "joyriding".
What is joyriding
?
Is joyriding an
offence usually committed by kids
?
Are only kids charged with joyriding
?
Is the offence called "joyriding" in the
Criminal Code
?
What is
summary conviction
?
Will kids and adults be treated the same if they are convicted
?
Isn't joyriding really the same thing as stealing a car
?
So the difference is your intent when you take the vehicle
?
Does this section
apply to boats too
?
What if one kid takes a car and
another kid in the car doesn't know that the driver doesn't have the owner's permission
?
What will happen to the passenger
?
More Criminal Code FAQs:
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Joyriding
Shoplifting
See also:
Youth & the Law
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