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Question 1Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws? In the jail system In rural areas across Canada Throughout Canada In Canada and around the world Question 2Why is Lady Justice blind? To represent that justice is blind to everything but the facts of the case It is an ancient symbol of doing the right thing To show that handicapped people can also expect justice This is the ancient Greek way of representing wise women Question 3Who makes the laws in Canada? Lawyers Judges Political parties Elected representatives Question 4Which police forces have a process by which people can bring their concerns about the police to the attention of the police? Some municipal police forces Almost all police forces Only the RCMP This does not exist in Canada because it is not necessary Question 5In Canada, who may question the police about their actions? Other police officers Judges The government Everybody Question 6What is Canada's highest court? The Senate The Privy Council The Supreme Court of Canada The Top Court of Canada Question 7What four principles is the Canadian legal system based on? The rule of law, habeas corpus, democratic principles, and Magna Carta The rule of freedom, democracy under the law, legal principles, and due process The rule of law, freedom from the law, quasi-democratic principles, and due process The rule of law, freedom under the law, democratic principles, and due process Question 8Which two provinces have provincial police forces? Manitoba and Prince Edward Island Ontario and Quebec Nova Scotia and Newfoundland Alberta and British Columbia Question 9In Canada, who is not required to always follow the law? Judges Everyone is required to follow the law Politicians Police officers Question 10How are laws useful to society? They give people rules to follow They explain every detail of how Canadians must live They let police decide which laws to enforce They provide a peaceful way to settle disputes Question 11Which types of court exist in most provinces? A peal court and a trial court An appeal court and a trial court A provincial court and a national court An appeal court and a provincial court Question 12What is another name for a provincial trial court? Court of Criminal Activities Court of Queen's Bench Court of Trial Court of the Province Question 13What does the presumption of innocence mean? It is the government's job to prove that a person is guilty; it is not the accused's duty to prove that he or she is innocent The judge will always believe what the suspect's lawyer says The judge will always believe what the government lawyer says Innocence cannot be assumed Question 14Who enforces the laws in Canada? Special militias The police The army The courts Question 15Who serves as provincial police forces in all provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec? The RCMP Provincial police forces and the RCMP Provincial police forces The militia
Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws?
Why is Lady Justice blind?
Who makes the laws in Canada?
Which police forces have a process by which people can bring their concerns about the police to the attention of the police?
In Canada, who may question the police about their actions?
What is Canada's highest court?
What four principles is the Canadian legal system based on?
Which two provinces have provincial police forces?
In Canada, who is not required to always follow the law?
How are laws useful to society?
Which types of court exist in most provinces?
What is another name for a provincial trial court?
What does the presumption of innocence mean?
Who enforces the laws in Canada?
Who serves as provincial police forces in all provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec?
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