Can u go to jail for threatening to kill someone??

Question

if that person is over 18??and under 18?? and if so how long??

(in canada)

Answer 1

i believe so

Answer 2

I know in California it is considered a "Terrorist Act".

Not good!

Answer 3

Yes, for a long time.  

Answer 4

Send the president a threatening letter and find out!

Answer 5

in the US yes you can go to jail for that.  I dont know about Canada laws though.

Answer 6

As it's been said, yes.  This is called terroristic threat and can land you with law enforcement looking hard at you at the very least and even with possible jail time.  Best idea, keep your mouth shut and just go back to ranting at them online where they'll not see it.

Answer 7

my frand was 13 wen he was only joking to threatening to kill someone

he jus got probation nd suspened from skoo like three days

Answer 8

yesssssssssssss... over, under, around the corner.. yes. and you lose your right to NOT be searched b/c there is probable cause. and for how long depends on the jury.  

Answer 9

Yes it's called terroristic threats..

You prior criminal record determines how long your sentence would be.