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Question 1Why is Lady Justice blind? This is the ancient Greek way of representing wise women It is an ancient symbol of doing the right thing To represent that justice is blind to everything but the facts of the case To show that handicapped people can also expect justice Question 2In addition to appeal court and trial courts, what other types of provincial courts exist? Family courts, traffic courts, and municipal courts Family courts, offence courts, and small claims courts Family courts, traffic courts, and neighbour courts Family courts, traffic courts, and small claims courts Question 3Who enforces the laws in Canada? The courts Special militias The police The army Question 4What does the Canadian justice system guarantee everyone? Due process Unlimited legal advice A way to pay for your crimes An individual cell while you wait for your trial Question 5Who enforces laws in Canada's big cities? Provincial police forces Municipal police forces Provincial police forces and the RCMP The RCMP Question 6What is Canada's highest court? The Privy Council The Supreme Court of Canada The Senate The Top Court of Canada Question 7Which 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 This does not exist in Canada because it is not necessary Only the RCMP Almost all police forces Question 8Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws? In Canada and around the world Throughout Canada In the jail system In rural areas across Canada Question 9Which two provinces have provincial police forces? Ontario and Quebec Nova Scotia and Newfoundland Manitoba and Prince Edward Island Alberta and British Columbia Question 10Which type of court deals with matters concerning the federal government? The National Court The Federal Court The Canada Court The Government Court Question 11Who makes the laws in Canada? Political parties Lawyers Elected representatives Judges Question 12Who settles legal disputes in Canada? The government The courts The police Political parties Question 13What does the phrase "due process" mean? All cases must be duly processed The principle that the government must respect all the legal rights a person is entitled to under the law All those suspected of a crime must be processed quickly There is a due-date for criminal trials Question 14What are Canadian laws intended to do? 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 quick and easy way to settle disputes, and to express the values and beliefs of politicians 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 15What is another name for a provincial trial court? Court of Trial Court of Criminal Activities Court of Queen's Bench Court of the Province
Why is Lady Justice blind?
In addition to appeal court and trial courts, what other types of provincial courts exist?
Who enforces the laws in Canada?
What does the Canadian justice system guarantee everyone?
Who enforces laws in Canada's big cities?
What is Canada's highest court?
Which police forces have a process by which people can bring their concerns about the police to the attention of the police?
Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws?
Which two provinces have provincial police forces?
Which type of court deals with matters concerning the federal government?
Who makes the laws in Canada?
Who settles legal disputes in Canada?
What does the phrase "due process" mean?
What are Canadian laws intended to do?
What is another name for a provincial trial court?
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