Riley Haas Administrator Staff member Location Toronto Apr 21, 2014 #2 In Canada, we have statutory offenses (misdemeanors in the US) and indictable offenses. A hybrid offense is something that can be both and it is up to the prosecutor and / or the judge as to what the offense becomes when the charges are proved.
In Canada, we have statutory offenses (misdemeanors in the US) and indictable offenses. A hybrid offense is something that can be both and it is up to the prosecutor and / or the judge as to what the offense becomes when the charges are proved.