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A person who 'brandishes' a firearm in a public place in a way that is dangerous to the public peace is committing:

Possession of a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the public peace is a serious criminal offence under the Criminal Code.

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Question: A person who 'brandishes' a firearm in a public place in a way that is dangerous to the public peace is committing:

Answer options:

  • A minor nuisance ✅ Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
  • A standard hunting violation
  • A trespassing offence

Correct answer: Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose

Explanation: Possession of a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the public peace is a serious criminal offence under the Criminal Code.

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