Questions With Complete Solutions!!
The main purpose of federal offence legislation is to: - Answer--Prohibit unacceptable behaviour
This federal legislation outlines the rules, regulations and laws of Canada pertaining to criminal justice -
Answer--Criminal code of canada
Evidence that directly proves a fact of the case: - Answer--Direct evidence
This type of admissible evidence is the ORAL statement of a witness who testifies to what they know
about the case: - Answer--Testimony
This type of admissible evidence is an OBJECT or THING, must be established by the testimony of a
witness: - Answer--Real evidence
The main purpose of federal offence legislation is to prohibit unacceptable behaviour - Answer--TRUE
Criminal laws are created by both federal and provincial governments - Answer--FALSE
, The criminal code contains all of the federal/criminal laws in Canada - Answer--FALSE
Two basic categories of evidence; direct evidence and circumstantial evidence - Answer--TRUE
The Canadian evidence act outlines how to collect evidence and explains what evidence is - Answer--
FALSE
In criminal law the accused must be found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt - Answer--TRUE
In civil law the defendant is found liable on the balance of probibilities - Answer--TRUE
Criminal trials have a 12 member jury - Answer--TRUE
Civil trials have a 12 member jury - Answer--FALSE(6)
Civil law is in place to resolve private disputes and to compensate an injured party - Answer--TRUE
Criminal trials are paid for by the state - Answer--TRUE
A crime is seen as a crime against society as a whole - Answer--TRUE
Highest provincial court in ontario - Answer--Ontario court of appeal
Superior court of justice conducts trials for indictable offences and civil matters where the
compensation sought by the plaintiff: - Answer--Exceeds $25,000