What are the Defences for Perjury?
What you say in the witness box in court is protected to some degree in Canada and you are encouraged to speak the truth even if it incriminates you.
Perjury
What is Perjury?
Perjury is considered a serious criminal offense because the fundamental role of the justice system is to establish the truth. If that process is interfered with, the system does not take it lightly.
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