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Question 1In 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 2Which type of court deals with matters concerning the federal government? The Federal Court The Government Court The National Court The Canada Court Question 3Which two provinces have provincial police forces? Alberta and British Columbia Manitoba and Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia and Newfoundland Ontario and Quebec Question 4Which types of court exist in most provinces? An appeal court and a provincial court A peal court and a trial court An appeal court and a trial court A provincial court and a national court Question 5Who settles legal disputes in Canada? Political parties The government The courts The police Question 6What four principles is the Canadian legal system based on? 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 The rule of law, freedom from the law, quasi-democratic principles, and due process Question 7What 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 always admit that you have broken the law If you cannot afford a lawyer, you should borrow money to hire one If you cannot afford a lawyer, you need to represent yourself 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 The judge will always believe what the government lawyer says The judge will always believe what the suspect's lawyer says Innocence cannot be assumed Question 9Who enforces the laws in Canada? The army The courts The police Special militias Question 10Who serves as provincial police forces in all provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec? Provincial police forces and the RCMP The RCMP The militia Provincial police forces Question 11What does the Canadian justice system guarantee everyone? Unlimited legal advice Due process A way to pay for your crimes An individual cell while you wait for your trial Question 12What is Canada's highest court? The Senate The Privy Council The Supreme Court of Canada The Top Court of Canada Question 13What 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 governments, a peaceful way to settle disputes, and to express the values and beliefs of Canadians Provide order to society, 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 Question 14Who makes the laws in Canada? Elected representatives Judges Lawyers Political parties Question 15Who gets special consideration in Canadian courts? Nobody The police Politicians Lawyers
In addition to appeal court and trial courts, what other types of provincial courts exist?
Which type of court deals with matters concerning the federal government?
Which two provinces have provincial police forces?
Which types of court exist in most provinces?
Who settles legal disputes in Canada?
What four principles is the Canadian legal system based on?
What happens if you are accused of a crime, but you cannot afford a lawyer?
What does the presumption of innocence mean?
Who enforces the laws in Canada?
Who serves as provincial police forces in all provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec?
What does the Canadian justice system guarantee everyone?
What is Canada's highest court?
What are Canadian laws intended to do?
Who makes the laws in Canada?
Who gets special consideration in Canadian courts?
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