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Question 1What are the primary responsibilities of the police in Canada? To keep people safe and to enforce the law 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 Question 2How 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 3Which of these phrases describes how Canada is governed? Legalism Laws must be followed by most people An organized system of laws Principles that judges must interpret Question 4Why is Lady Justice blind? To represent that justice is blind to everything but the facts of the case To show that handicapped people can also expect justice This is the ancient Greek way of representing wise women It is an ancient symbol of doing the right thing Question 5Who makes the laws in Canada? Judges Lawyers Elected representatives Political parties Question 6What is the Canadian judicial system founded on? An excellent police force Excellent lawyers Judges who know how to determine if a suspect is guilty or innocent The presumption of innocence Question 7How does the Canadian legal system ensure that the values of Canadians are reflected in Canadian laws? Laws are made by representatives who are selected by the Prime Minister Laws are made by representatives who are elected by political parties Laws are made by representatives who are elected by Canadians Laws are made by representatives who are experts in the law Question 8What is another name for a provincial trial court? Court of Criminal Activities Court of Trial Court of the Province Court of Queen's Bench Question 9Who gets special consideration in Canadian courts? Lawyers Nobody Politicians The police Question 10In 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 small claims courts Family courts, traffic courts, and neighbour courts Question 11Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws? In the jail system In rural areas across Canada In Canada and around the world Throughout Canada Question 12What 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 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 If you cannot afford a lawyer, you should always admit that you have broken the law Question 13Who enforces laws in Canada's big cities? Provincial police forces and the RCMP Provincial police forces The RCMP Municipal police forces Question 14Which two provinces have provincial police forces? Manitoba and Prince Edward Island Ontario and Quebec Alberta and British Columbia Nova Scotia and Newfoundland Question 15In Canada, who may question the police about their actions? Judges The government Everybody Other police officers
What are the primary responsibilities of the police in Canada?
How are laws useful to society?
Which of these phrases describes how Canada is governed?
Why is Lady Justice blind?
Who makes the laws in Canada?
What is the Canadian judicial system founded on?
How does the Canadian legal system ensure that the values of Canadians are reflected in Canadian laws?
What is another name for a provincial trial court?
Who gets special consideration in Canadian courts?
In addition to appeal court and trial courts, what other types of provincial courts exist?
Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws?
What happens if you are accused of a crime, but you cannot afford a lawyer?
Who enforces laws in Canada's big cities?
Which two provinces have provincial police forces?
In Canada, who may question the police about their actions?
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