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Question 1Which of these phrases describes how Canada is governed? Principles that judges must interpret An organized system of laws Laws must be followed by most people Legalism Question 2What happens if you are accused of a crime, but you cannot afford a lawyer? If you cannot afford a lawyer, you need to represent yourself If you cannot afford a lawyer, you should always admit that you have broken the law If you cannot afford a lawyer, you should borrow money to hire one If you cannot afford a lawyer, most communities have legal aid services available for free or at a low cost Question 3Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws? Throughout Canada In the jail system In rural areas across Canada In Canada and around the world Question 4Who enforces laws in Canada's big cities? Municipal police forces Provincial police forces and the RCMP Provincial police forces The RCMP Question 5What is the Canadian judicial system founded on? An excellent police force Excellent lawyers The presumption of innocence Judges who know how to determine if a suspect is guilty or innocent Question 6What are Canadian laws intended to do? Provide order to society, a quick and easy way to settle disputes, and to express the values and beliefs of politicians Provide order to the legal system, a conflictual way to settle disputes, and to express the values and beliefs of Canadians Provide order to society, a peaceful way to settle disputes, and to express the values and beliefs of Canadians Provide order to governments, a peaceful way to settle disputes, and to express the values and beliefs of Canadians Question 7Who settles legal disputes in Canada? The government The police The courts Political parties Question 8What does the Canadian justice system guarantee everyone? Unlimited legal advice A way to pay for your crimes Due process An individual cell while you wait for your trial Question 9Who serves as provincial police forces in all provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec? Provincial police forces and the RCMP The RCMP The militia Provincial police forces Question 10Which two provinces have provincial police forces? Ontario and Quebec Alberta and British Columbia Manitoba and Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia and Newfoundland Question 11Who gets special consideration in Canadian courts? The police Nobody Politicians Lawyers Question 12In addition to appeal court and trial courts, what other types of provincial courts exist? Family courts, traffic courts, and small claims courts Family courts, traffic courts, and municipal courts Family courts, traffic courts, and neighbour courts Family courts, offence courts, and small claims courts Question 13What is another name for a provincial trial court? Court of the Province Court of Queen's Bench Court of Trial Court of Criminal Activities Question 14How are laws useful to society? They provide a peaceful way to settle disputes They give people rules to follow They let police decide which laws to enforce They explain every detail of how Canadians must live Question 15What is Canada's highest court? The Privy Council The Senate The Supreme Court of Canada The Top Court of Canada
Which of these phrases describes how Canada is governed?
What happens if you are accused of a crime, but you cannot afford a lawyer?
Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws?
Who enforces laws in Canada's big cities?
What is the Canadian judicial system founded on?
What are Canadian laws intended to do?
Who settles legal disputes in Canada?
What does the Canadian justice system guarantee everyone?
Who serves as provincial police forces in all provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec?
Which two provinces have provincial police forces?
Who gets special consideration in Canadian courts?
In addition to appeal court and trial courts, what other types of provincial courts exist?
What is another name for a provincial trial court?
How are laws useful to society?
What is Canada's highest court?
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