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Test Bank — Introduction to Criminal Justice in Canada, 1st Edition — Kelly Gorkoff — ISBN 9780137683819 — Latest Update 2025/2026 — (All Chapters Covered)

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Introduction to Criminal Justice in Canada (1st Edition) by Kelly Gorkoff provides an accessible and critical overview of the Canadian criminal justice system, examining its structures, processes, and social implications. This verified test bank supports all major chapters of the textbook and includes multiple-choice and scenario-based questions designed to assess student understanding of Canadian law, policing, courts, punishment, and incarceration. Chapters include: Introducing the Canadian Criminal Justice System: An Overview, Knowing and Thinking about Criminal Justice, The History and Purpose of Policing in Canada: Techniques of Social Order, How Do Police, Police? The Where, How, and What of Policing in Canada, Making Criminal Law, Using Law: Policing and the Courts, Philosophies of Punishment and Penalty, Judicial Decision-Making and Sentencing Patterns, Incarceration in Canada, Youth and the Canadian Criminal Justice System, and Moving Forward: Selected Issues in Canadian Criminal Justice.

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Introduction to Criminal
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Kelly Gorkoff
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Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors
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and Students
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© Kelly Gorkoff. All rights reserved. Reproduction or distribution without permission is

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, Table of Contents
Test Bank for Introduction to Criminal Justice in Canada (1st Edition)
Author: Kelly Gorkoff
ISBN: 9780137683819
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Chapter 1: Introducing the Canadian Criminal Justice System: An Overview
Chapter 2: Knowing and Thinking about Criminal Justice
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Chapter 3: The History and Purpose of Policing in Canada: Techniques of
Social Order
Chapter 4: How Do Police, Police? The Where, How, and What of Policing in
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Chapter 5: Making Criminal Law
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Chapter 6: Using Law: Policing and the Courts
Chapter 7: Philosophies of Punishment and Penalty
Chapter 8: Judicial Decision-Making and Sentencing Patterns
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Chapter 9: Incarceration in Canada
Chapter 10: Youth and the Canadian Criminal Justice System
Chapter 11: Moving Forward: Selected Issues in Canadian Criminal Justice
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, Chapter 1 – Introducing the Canadian Criminal Justice System: An Overview



TRUE/FALSE

1. Communities are integral when it comes to maintaining social order.
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Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.1 Identify and discuss the three main purposes of the Canadian criminal justice
system.
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2. The maintenance of justice refers to a more ethical set of ideas in which the system
seeks a balance between punishment and freedom.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
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LO. 1.1 Identify and discuss the three main purposes of the Canadian criminal justice
system.

3. Liberal justice means that all arrest, detention, court process, and sentencing must take
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into account the rights and freedoms granted to an offender.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
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LO. 1.1 Identify and discuss the three main purposes of the Canadian criminal justice
system.

4. Only the federal government has the power to create, amend, and repeal Canadian
criminal law.
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Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.2 Recognize which level of government is responsible for which part of the
criminal justice system.
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5. The majority of regulatory law is written by elected officials.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 3
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.2 Recognize which level of government is responsible for which part of the
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criminal justice system.
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, Chapter 1 – Introducing the Canadian Criminal Justice System: An Overview



6. Indictable conviction offences are ones that carry a minor penalty and proceed without
the right to a jury.
Answer: FALSE
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Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.2 Recognize which level of government is responsible for which part of the
criminal justice system.
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7. Police officers are subject to criminal charges and civil law suits for not conducting
themselves according to proper procedure.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.2 Recognize which level of government is responsible for which part of the
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criminal justice system.

8. In Canada, juries can give a convicted person a sentence.
Answer: FALSE
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Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.3 Understand and identify the flow of an accused through the system.
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9. Government policy seems to be less linked to the research process and research
findings than it was a few decades ago.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 3
Skill: Applied
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LO. 1.4 Discuss the three primary objectives of the study of criminal justice.

10. Criminal justice, while a stand-alone discipline, is strongly interdisciplinary.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
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Skill: Recall
LO. 1.4 Discuss the three primary objectives of the study of criminal justice.
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