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The Justice System
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Question 1 |
The Canadian government must respect every citizen’s legal rights…?
Except in emergencies | |
Unless they admit guilt | |
When convenient | |
At all times |
Question 2 |
Whose role is it to settle disagreements or conflicts?
The court’s | |
The police force’s | |
The municipality’s | |
The city government’s |
Question 3 |
Who makes the laws in Canada?
The police | |
The legislature | |
The Sovereign | |
The courts |
Question 4 |
Whose job is it to enforce the laws of Canada?
Judge | |
MP | |
Police | |
Court |
Question 5 |
Small Claims Courts deal with what?
Civil cases | |
Divorces | |
Traffic offences | |
Minor crime |
Question 6 |
The basis of the Canadian justice system is what?
The presumption of guilt | |
The balance of probabilities | |
The presumption of innocence | |
The burden of proof |
Question 7 |
If you can’t afford to pay for a lawyer when you are charged with a crime…?
You will be found guilty | |
You will be provided with one | |
You must represent yourself | |
You will have to borrow the money |
Question 8 |
In which of these situations can you turn to the police for help?
If you have witnessed a crime | |
All of them | |
If someone is missing | |
If there’s been an accident |
Question 9 |
The purpose of Canadian law is to do what?
Help settle disputes | |
Give order to society | |
All these things | |
To express Canadian values and beliefs |
Question 10 |
Who are the federal police in Canada?
CSIS | |
The RCMP | |
The Canadian Rangers | |
The Canadian Army |
Question 11 |
The highest court in Canada is what?
The Provincial Supreme Court | |
The Federal Court | |
The Queen’s Bench | |
The Supreme Court |
Question 12 |
Which provinces have their own police forces?
British Columbia and Manitoba | |
Alberta and Nova Scotia | |
Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan | |
Ontario and Québec |
Question 13 |
Canadian law applies to everyone, except…?
Police officers | |
Judges | |
There are no exceptions | |
Members of Parliament |
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