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A civil wrong that damages property or injures people is called:
An unintentional wrong
An intentional tort
A tort
A crime
2
Why was Ronald Cotton convicted of rape?
Hearsay evidence
faulty eyewitness testimony
Character evidence
Forensic evidence
3
a hung jury never has a vote of
8-4
12-0
11-1
6-6
4
A court hearing to determine if there is enough evidence to proceed to trial
Resolutiondiscussion
Adjournment
Bail hearing
Preliminary hearing
5
A mitigating factor could be ...
the offender has showed honest remorse
the offender is arrogant
the offender pleaded not guilty
the offender has a long criminal history
6
If a person is denied the chance to run for office, this is a violation of what right?
Legal Rights
Equality Rights
Democratic Rights
Fundamental Freedoms
7
what is annulment
legal cancelation of marriage that never existed
finger
divorce
separation
8
What is common law?
a legal decision that serces as an example for similar cases
referring a case to a higher court to reconsider a decision
recorded written decisions of judges
9
Mr. Mason tweets false rumors about Mr. Beggs, everyone at CWDHS sees them and Mr. Beggs gets fired.
Slander
None of these
Defamation
Libel
10
A defense used when the accused had no reasonable alternative to committing an illegal act
NCR
Duress
Mistake of fact
Necessity
11
The YCJA deals with people
5-18
12-17
12-18
12-14
12
What is civil law?
The structure and power the government has and the charter
private law governing the relationship between individuals
the relationship between citizens and government bodies
13
Which is not an example of private law?
administrative law
Criminal law
contract law
Tort law
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what is compulsion?
the action of doing something voluntarily
the action or state of being forced to do something
15
What is the purpose of a Victim Impact Statement?
Explain the elements of the offence
Outline the suffering caused by the actions of the offender
Outline the personality of the offender
Describe the actions of the offender
16
What is true about Hammurabi?
All of the above
He was a King Babylon
He made a code (an eye for an eye)
the punishment for a crime should match the crime.
17
Confidential communication that cannot be disclosed is which type of evidence?
Privileged Communication
Similar Fact Evidence
Electronic Devices
Polygraph Evidence
18
A law that outlines the rules for obtaining a search warrant.
SUBSTANTIVE
PROCEDURAL
19
A court document that gives the police right to look around a specific location.
search warrant
look about warrant
arrest warrant
bench warrant
20
What is procedural law?
The legal process involved in protecting our rights.
establishes rules of conduct
a type of law that protects society
21
Automatism can be the result of
sleepwalking
involuntary ingestion of drugs
all of the above
brain tumor
22
Which of the following sentencing goals is closely associated with the phrase "an eye for
Restoration
Retribution
Deterrence
Incapacitation
23
which is not an example of public law?
administrative law
contract law
constitutional law
Criminal law
24
What is circumstantial evidence?
Evidence based on an eyewitness testimony
Indirect evidence that leads to a reasonable inference
Direct evidence that leads to a reasonable inference
Evidence based on direct connections
25
Choose the option that is NOT a type of damage that can be rewarded
Nominal
Punitive
Compensatory
Arbitration
26
Information based on the thoughts of the witness is which type of evidence?
Opinion Evidence
Character Evidence
Similar Fact Evidence
Hearsay Evidence
27
An occupier's liability .......
concerns the duty of care owed to premise's visitors.
concerns the hospitality owed to premise's visitors.
concerns the respect owed to premise's visitors.
28
One of the goals of the YCJA is to _________ and _________ the young person.
punish and humiliate
imprison and punish
serve and protect
Rehabilitate and reintegrate
29
Jennifer Aniston takes NBC to court to get paid for re-runs of her hit TV series.
PUBLIC
PRIVATE
30
The defence of provocation can reduce a charge of murder to...
Second-degree murder
Manslaughter
Homocide
Assault
31
Which of the below is NOT an essential requirement for Marriage?
Marriage licence
Mental capacity
Absence of a prohibited relationship
Termination of prior marriages
32
What is the rule of law?
protects citizens from the violation of human rights
the fundamental principle that the law applies to all people
the process of assembling a system of laws into statues
33
Assumption of risk is a defense to negligence that might be used by this type of business
A ski resort
A professional baseball team
A skydiving company
All of these businesses
34
What is an absolute discharge?
The release of an offender from detention
When offender is released rightaway, no criminal record
When offender must follow certian conditions upon release
When the offender is released with a criminal record
35
What is a concurrent sentence?
serving for more then one penalty at a time
when time can be served on the weekends
no set date for release of criminal
when Jury members are isolated from their families
36
A legal document issued for an indictable offence compelling an accused to appear in court.
information
appearance notice
summons
arrest warrant
37
'On the balance of probabilities' is the standard of proof in a:
statute
criminal case
civil case
law
38
Factors that tend to increase the seriousness of an offense
Mitigating Circumstances
Parole
Aggravating Circumstances
Capital Punishment
39
Empanelling a jury means..
The defence rejecting the use of a jury in a trial
Procedure for challenging a potential juror
The Crown rejecting a potential juror
Process of jury selection for individual trials
40
Responsibility to answer for harm that results from ultrahazardous activities is subject to
District liability
Contributory negligence
Strict liability
Probably cause
41
Aiding and Abetting/ Accessory means....
Herro Partner
Anyone who helps in a crime
Being a witness of a crime
Playing games with accessory's
42
A "dangerous offender" will receive ...
restorative justice
an indeterminate sentence
a conditional sentence
an intermittent sentence
43
To use intoxication as a defence, the accused must show that they did not have the required ___
capability
actus reus
mens rea
amount of alcohol
44
What statement about HYBRID offences is FALSE?
police decide if it is indictable or summary conviction
court decides if it's summary or indictable
police treat offence as indictable
45
Stereotyping
To act on your prejudices
To treat someone differently because of their age
To blame a group of people for a problem
Over-generalizing about a group of people
46
The government brings an action against Jeffery Dahmer for multiple murders.
PUBLIC
PRIVATE
47
To detain a person legally and to charge him or her with a criminal offence
Recognizance
Custody
Arrest
Detainment
48
A legal document stating the criminal charge and the court date
Appearance notice
Undertaking
Summons
Warrant
49
Erin yells a series of half-truths about Mr. Beggs, the whole class hears them.
Libel
Defamation
Slander
None of these
50
A court order to refrain from doing something
Remedy
Demand
Breach of duty
Injunction
51
The purpose of the OHRC is to...
To pay the victim and punish the offender
To prevent further discrimination from happening
Punish the offender so they will stop acting illegally
52
The purpose of DISCLOSURE prior to a trial:
Present facts that both sides can agree upon
To select a jury both sides agree on
ALL OF THEM!
Crown to show Defense all evidence they have on the accused
53
OHRC prohibits the creation of a ...
balloon animals
poisoned environment
dangerous workplace
Place of prejudice
54
Detainment by a civilian of a person believed to have committed a crime
Undertaking
Custody
Lineup
Citizen’s arrest
55
H. Bye Construction takes a homeowner to court for failing to pay their bill for work completed
PROPERTY
CONTRACT
FAMILY
LABOUR
56
Punitive damages are a form of...
Punishment
Fraud
Rescission
Misrepresentation
57
A law that makes it illegal to trespass on private property.
SUBSTANTIVE
PROCEDURAL
58
Principle states manufacturers/sellers are responsible for harm caused by defective products
Quality assurance
Consumer protection
Illegal distribution
Product liability
59
Can evidence from polygraph tests (lie detector) be used in court?
Only for summary convictions
Yes
No
Only for indictable offences
60
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is entrenched in the Canadian Constitution to
Allow provinces to add their own rights and freedoms
allow Canadian rights and freedoms to be easily changed
permit the courts to make changes to the rights and freedoms
ensure that rights and freedoms of Canadians are protected
61
Which of the following does NOT fall under the "scope" of the OHRC?
UGDSB refuses to enrol a refugee who was a child soldier
A landlord refuses to rent a room to a man on welfare.
A woman wants to challenge the "right to die" laws.
A doctor in a hospital refuses to treat a sick drug user
62
Discrimination
to form an opinion of somone before you have met them
To treat someone differently because of their age
To act on your prejudices
to apply generalizations to a group
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Consecutive Sentences are...
Served at the same time
Served one after the other
Sentence fragments
Served on the weekends
64
Actus reus can include conduct this can be....
An action only
An omission only
Intention
An action or an omission
65
Which of the following is
NOT
protected under the OHRC?
Religious beliefs
Sexual orientation
Ethnicity
Sports Affiliations
66
When the accused claims to have made an honest mistake, it is called _____
Duress
Intoxication
Automatism
Mistake of Fact
67
Laws passed by legislatures are known as ______
Rule of Law
Case Laws
Statute Laws
Natural Laws
68
A crime that is considered less serious and carries a lighter penalty.
inditedible
summarily
summary
indictable
69
The purpose of specific deterrence in sentencing is to
direct the offender to complete a community service order.
direct the offender to undertake education and training.
discourage the offender from committing the offence again.
discourage others who consider committing a similar offence.
70
Hearsay is a(n)-
Objection
Motion
71
A legal document issued for a minor offence compelling an accused to appear in court.
appearance notice
summons
arrest warrant
information
72
What was the first example of written law
code of hammurabi
magna carta
mosaic law
Napoleonic code
73
The OHRC and the Charter of Rights offer the same protection to Canadians.
False
True