Justin is on his way home from work. He is driving along a city street at the rate of 85 km/h in a 50 km/h zone. He is using his cellphone when he loses control of his car and slams into a parked pickup truck on the side of the road. Justin is uninjured, so he gets out of his car and approaches the pickup truck. There appears to be no one else around. He takes a photo of the dent on the pickup truck and drives home. He then calls the non-emergency number for the police station, but only a voice mail messaging system is available. Justin does not leave a message and goes to bed, deciding he will drive to the station the next day. Justin did not realize that a neighbour heard the crash. Unbeknownst to Justin neighbor witnessed Justin drive at a high rate of speed and saw the accident. As Justin left the scene the neighbor wrote down his license plate number, and called the police. The police arrive at Justin's door at 8 a.m. the next day.

Speeding, careless driving, driving while operating a hand-held communications device, and failure to report could all be charges that apply in this case. Answer the following:

a.In which statute and section can each of the offences be found?

b.What is the penalty for each of the offences?

c.Explain the process that the Police would need to follow to lay these charges underPART III POA.

d.Explain whether these offenses are strict liability, absolute liability ormens reaand explain why?