Notes): Q’s And A’s
Multi-jurisdictional cases Right Ans - Cases involving multiple law
enforcement agencies
Solicitor General Right Ans - Government official responsible for
monitoring and enhancing police services
statutory responsibilities Right Ans - Mandated duties of the Solicitor
General
Missing persons (with foul play suspected) Right Ans - Disappeared
individuals believed to be victims of a crime
Human remain recovery (where suspected homicide) Right Ans - Recovery
of human remains in suspected homicide cases
Criminal harassment (known not offender to victim) Right Ans - Persistent
harassment by an unknown offender
Threshold Offences - Primary Investigator Assigned Right Ans - Primary
investigator assigned to investigate threshold offences
Early recognition of serial crimes Right Ans - Identification of patterns
indicating serial crimes
Violent Crime Linkage Analysis System (ViCLAS) Right Ans - System for
analyzing and linking violent crimes
DNA Data Bank Right Ans - Database of DNA profiles for criminal
investigations
Office of the Chief Coroner Right Ans - Government office responsible for
investigating deaths
CPIC Right Ans - Canadian Police Information Centre, a national police
database
, Command Triangle Right Ans - ~ includes file coordination, primary
investigation and major case management
Primary Investigator Right Ans - Lead investigator reporting to the Major
Case Manager
File Coordinator Right Ans - Individual responsible for maintaining and
coordinating case files
Media Liaison Right Ans - Point of contact for media inquiries during a
major case investigation
Victim Liaison Right Ans - Point of contact for victims and their families
during a major case investigation
Scene Investigator Right Ans - Individual responsible for assessing and
processing crime scenes
Forensic Identification Officer Right Ans - Expert in collecting and
analyzing physical evidence at crime scenes
Canadian Judicial System Right Ans - Legal system in Canada
Adversarial System Right Ans - Legal system based on opposing parties
presenting their cases
Crown Attorney Right Ans - Prosecutor representing the government in
criminal cases
Defence Attorney Right Ans - Lawyer representing the accused in criminal
cases
Provincial Criminal Courts Right Ans - Courts that handle less serious
criminal cases
Ontario Superior Court Right Ans - Court that handles more serious
criminal cases