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According to the Criminal Code of Canada, which of the following is NOT typically considered part of a 'break' for the purpose of a breaking and entering offence, unless intent to commit an indictable offence is present?

Section 321 of the Criminal Code defines 'break' as including opening a closed door or window, or moving anything intended to close an opening. Entering through

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Question: According to the Criminal Code of Canada, which of the following is NOT typically considered part of a 'break' for the purpose of a breaking and entering offence, unless intent to commit an indictable offence is present?

Answer options:

  • Opening a closed door.
  • Pushing open a window that is ajar. ✅ Entering through an already wide-open garage door.
  • Dislodging a fastened security grate.

Correct answer: Entering through an already wide-open garage door.

Explanation: Section 321 of the Criminal Code defines 'break' as including opening a closed door or window, or moving anything intended to close an opening. Entering through a wide-open garage door, without any manipulation or movement of a barrier, generally does not constitute a 'break' as there was no resistance overcome.

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