Criminal Code
653Participating in a criminal group—causing harm
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653 Participating in a criminal group—causing harm the criminal group, engages in conduct that causes harm to (c) is reckless about causing harm to that person or another person by the conduct. knowledge or recklessness (see Criminal Code, s 20 (4)).
the criminal group, intentionally makes to someone else a threat to cause harm to the other person or a third person; and (c) intends the other person to fear that the threat will be carried out. (3) In the prosecution of an offence against subsection (2), it is not necessary to prove that the person threatened actually feared that the threat would be carried out. threat includes the meaning given by section 402.