Until 1960,the Canadian Criminal Code Included the Separate Offence of Wife

Until 1960,the Canadian Criminal Code included the separate offence of wife battering in which

A) The penalties provided were more severe than in cases of assault by a stranger.
B) The victim had to demonstrate more bodily harm than in cases of assault by a stranger.
C) The victim had to demonstrate less bodily harm than in cases of husband battering.
D) The victim was protected as fully as victims of assault by a stranger.