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Question 1What is the Canadian judicial system founded on? Judges who know how to determine if a suspect is guilty or innocent The presumption of innocence An excellent police force Excellent lawyers Question 2Why is Lady Justice blind? It is an ancient symbol of doing the right thing To show that handicapped people can also expect justice To represent that justice is blind to everything but the facts of the case This is the ancient Greek way of representing wise women Question 3Which of these phrases describes how Canada is governed? Principles that judges must interpret Laws must be followed by most people An organized system of laws Legalism Question 4What is another name for a provincial trial court? Court of the Province Court of Criminal Activities Court of Queen's Bench Court of Trial Question 5What does the Canadian justice system guarantee everyone? Unlimited legal advice Due process An individual cell while you wait for your trial A way to pay for your crimes Question 6Who makes the laws in Canada? Political parties Judges Elected representatives Lawyers Question 7What are Canadian laws intended to do? 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 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 Question 8What 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 Innocence cannot be assumed The judge will always believe what the suspect's lawyer says The judge will always believe what the government lawyer says Question 9Who serves as provincial police forces in all provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec? The militia Provincial police forces The RCMP Provincial police forces and the RCMP Question 10What are the primary responsibilities of the police in Canada? To keep people happy and to make new laws To keep people safe and to protect politicians To keep people from protesting against the government and to enforce the will of the government To keep people safe and to enforce the law Question 11In addition to appeal court and trial courts, what other types of provincial courts exist? Family courts, traffic courts, and neighbour courts Family courts, offence courts, and small claims courts Family courts, traffic courts, and municipal courts Family courts, traffic courts, and small claims courts Question 12Which types of court exist in most provinces? A provincial court and a national court A peal court and a trial court An appeal court and a provincial court An appeal court and a trial court Question 13Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws? In the jail system Throughout Canada In Canada and around the world In rural areas across Canada Question 14Who enforces laws in Canada's big cities? Municipal police forces The RCMP Provincial police forces Provincial police forces and the RCMP Question 15What is Canada's highest court? The Top Court of Canada The Privy Council The Supreme Court of Canada The Senate
What is the Canadian judicial system founded on?
Why is Lady Justice blind?
Which of these phrases describes how Canada is governed?
What is another name for a provincial trial court?
What does the Canadian justice system guarantee everyone?
Who makes the laws in Canada?
What are Canadian laws intended to do?
What does the presumption of innocence mean?
Who serves as provincial police forces in all provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec?
What are the primary responsibilities of the police in Canada?
In addition to appeal court and trial courts, what other types of provincial courts exist?
Which types of court exist in most provinces?
Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws?
Who enforces laws in Canada's big cities?
What is Canada's highest court?
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