Quiz 7: The Justice System By CC Test Kit | July 27, 2014 - 12:19 am |September 20, 2017 Practice Question 1Which police forces have a process by which people can bring their concerns about the police to the attention of the police? Almost all police forces This does not exist in Canada because it is not necessary Some municipal police forces Only the RCMP Question 2What 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 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 governments, a peaceful way to settle disputes, and to express the values and beliefs of Canadians Question 3Who gets special consideration in Canadian courts? The police Nobody Politicians Lawyers Question 4What is Canada's highest court? The Privy Council The Top Court of Canada The Supreme Court of Canada The Senate Question 5What are the primary responsibilities of the police in Canada? 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 To keep people happy and to make new laws Question 6What 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 7Where do the RCMP enforce federal laws? In rural areas across Canada Throughout Canada In Canada and around the world In the jail system Question 8What does the presumption of innocence mean? The judge will always believe what the suspect's lawyer says 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 government lawyer says Question 9In addition to appeal court and trial courts, what other types of provincial courts exist? Family courts, offence courts, and small claims courts Family courts, traffic courts, and neighbour courts Family courts, traffic courts, and municipal courts Family courts, traffic courts, and small claims courts Question 10What 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 need to represent yourself If you cannot afford a lawyer, you should always admit that you have broken the law If you cannot afford a lawyer, you should borrow money to hire one Question 11What does the Canadian justice system guarantee everyone? Due process An individual cell while you wait for your trial A way to pay for your crimes Unlimited legal advice Question 12What is another name for a provincial trial court? Court of Queen's Bench Court of Criminal Activities Court of the Province Court of Trial Question 13Which type of court deals with matters concerning the federal government? The National Court The Government Court The Federal Court The Canada Court Question 14Who settles legal disputes in Canada? Political parties The courts The police The government Question 15Who serves as provincial police forces in all provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec? The militia Provincial police forces and the RCMP The RCMP Provincial police forces Quiz 7: The Justice System was last modified: September 20th, 2017 by CC Test Kit Bookmark the permalink.
