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Section 718.201 — Criminal Code: Additional consideration — increased vulnerability
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A court that imposes a sentence in respect of an offence that involved the abuse of an intimate partner shall consider the increased vulnerability of female persons who are victims, giving particular attention to the circumstances of Aboriginal female victims.
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