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Question 1Why is Lady Justice blind? This is the ancient Greek way of representing wise women 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 Question 2Which 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 3Who enforces the laws in Canada? The army The courts Special militias The police Question 4What four principles is the Canadian legal system based on? The rule of law, freedom from the law, quasi-democratic principles, and due process The rule of freedom, democracy under the law, legal principles, and due process The rule of law, habeas corpus, democratic principles, and Magna Carta The rule of law, freedom under the law, democratic principles, and due process Question 5Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws? In rural areas across Canada Throughout Canada In the jail system In Canada and around the world Question 6What is another name for a provincial trial court? Court of Queen's Bench Court of Trial Court of the Province Court of Criminal Activities Question 7Which types of court exist in most provinces? A peal court and a trial court An appeal court and a provincial court An appeal court and a trial court A provincial court and a national court Question 8What does the Canadian justice system guarantee everyone? Due process A way to pay for your crimes Unlimited legal advice An individual cell while you wait for your trial Question 9What is the Canadian judicial system founded on? The presumption of innocence An excellent police force Judges who know how to determine if a suspect is guilty or innocent Excellent lawyers Question 10How are laws useful to society? They let police decide which laws to enforce They provide a peaceful way to settle disputes They give people rules to follow They explain every detail of how Canadians must live Question 11What happens if you are accused of a crime, but you cannot afford a lawyer? If you cannot afford a lawyer, most communities have legal aid services available for free or at a low cost If you cannot afford a lawyer, you should borrow money to hire one If you cannot afford a lawyer, you should always admit that you have broken the law If you cannot afford a lawyer, you need to represent yourself Question 12What are the primary responsibilities of the police in Canada? To keep people happy and to make new laws To keep people safe and to enforce the law To keep people from protesting against the government and to enforce the will of the government To keep people safe and to protect politicians Question 13How does the Canadian legal system ensure that the values of Canadians are reflected in Canadian laws? Laws are made by representatives who are elected by political parties Laws are made by representatives who are selected by the Prime Minister Laws are made by representatives who are elected by Canadians Laws are made by representatives who are experts in the law Question 14In Canada, who is not required to always follow the law? Judges Police officers Everyone is required to follow the law Politicians Question 15Which of these phrases describes how Canada is governed? Legalism Principles that judges must interpret Laws must be followed by most people An organized system of laws
Why is Lady Justice blind?
Which police forces have a process by which people can bring their concerns about the police to the attention of the police?
Who enforces the laws in Canada?
What four principles is the Canadian legal system based on?
Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws?
What is another name for a provincial trial court?
Which types of court exist in most provinces?
What does the Canadian justice system guarantee everyone?
What is the Canadian judicial system founded on?
How are laws useful to society?
What happens if you are accused of a crime, but you cannot afford a lawyer?
What are the primary responsibilities of the police in Canada?
How does the Canadian legal system ensure that the values of Canadians are reflected in Canadian laws?
In Canada, who is not required to always follow the law?
Which of these phrases describes how Canada is governed?
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