PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR ACTUAL
EXAM 123 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+ LATEST VERSION
"Are PI's allowed to act as collectors for the collection of accounts? - CORRECT ANSWER=> No,
PI's cannot assist with respect to collection of accounts, acting as a bailiff, assisting with an
eviction under the tenant protection act or evictions under the residential tenancies act"
"What Acts apply to handling information? - CORRECT ANSWER=> 1. PIPEDA
2. FIPPA
3. MFIPPA"
"What main components do PI's deal with in regard to handling information? - CORRECT
ANSWER=> - collection, storage, dissemination and destruction of highly sensitive information"
"Is PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act a federal or
provincial act? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - Federal legislation"
"What does PIPEDA set out? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - the rules that govern the collection, usage,
and disclosure of personal information by organizations engaged in commercial activities"
"What kind of statute is PIPEDA? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - a consent-based statute which means
that licensed business entities are limited in what third party personal information they can
collect to use and disclose when they do not have the consent of the person to whom the
personal information belongs to
- an example would be a credit report as it is considered personal information and is protected
by privacy laws. The credit check can only be conducted with the consent of the subject"
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,"what does regulation SOR/2001-7 pursuant to PIPEDA list? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - public
available records that can be collected without the consent of the subject"
"According to regulation SOR/2001-6, license business entities are allowed to receive or disclose
personal information without the knowledge or consent of the individual for? - CORRECT
ANSWER=> - the purpose of investigating the breach of an agreement or the contravention of
law if they are in a corporation or another body that is
- licensed by a province to engage in the business of providing PI or detectives and that has a
privacy code that is complaint with the Candian Standards Association Standard and;
- that is a member in good standing of a professional association that resents the interests of
PI's or detectives and that has such a code"
"Is FIPPA (Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act) a federal or provinicial statute?
- CORRECT ANSWER=> - Provincial"
"What does FIPPA govern? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - access to records that are in the custody or
under the control of the provincial government designated agencies, colleges of applied arts
and technology and universities, hospitals"
"Is MFIPPA (Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act) a federal,
provincial, or municipal statute? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - Provincial/Municipal"
"What does MFIPPA govern? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - access to records that are in custody or
under the control of municipalities and some related institutions"
"What is direct evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - testimony of a person with respect to
something that the person witnessed directly
- an example would be someone witnessed an assault and gives testimony that it was the
accused who struck the victim"
"What is circumstantial evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - evidence from which facts can be
inferred but doesn't stem from something that was witnessed directly
- an example would be evidence that an accused used the same kind of knife as the one used in
the stabbing, the same type of gloves as the one found beside the victim and was seen in the
vicinity shortly before the stabbing"
"What is hearsay evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - where a witness presents a statement that
was made to them by another person who was not present at the trial
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, - an example would be if the witness gave evidence that at work on tuesday Mr. Jones told her
he saw the accused had the victim then the statement of Mr. Jones is hearsay"
"What are admissions? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - a type of voluntary admissions considered as
evidence by an accused and reported by another witness fall outside the hearsay rule and may
be admissible"
"What is documentary evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - any written thing capable of being
made evidence no matter what all material it may be inscribed. This can include documents,
book cards, photographs, sound recordings, films, videotapes, microfiche, computer records
and other information recorded or stored by means of any evidence"
"What is real evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - refers to items presented to a court which
include material objects such as weapons or items of clothing and demonstrations of or
experiments conducted for the benefit of the court as with other forms of evidence"
"What is trace evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - very small or even invisible to the untrained eye
- includes things like fingerprints, footprints, hair or fiber from clothing and must be collected or
photographed by experts"
"What is opinion evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - evidence of what a witness thinks or believes
or infers regarding the facts in dispute
- opinion must be based on facts that have been received into evidence which should come
from an expert witness who can provide an educated/professional opinion on the evidence
being presented"
"What is unsworn evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - every witness called to give evidence at trial
must do so under oath or solemn affirmation
- in the event of a witness does not appear to understand the nature of an oath or solemn
information due to their age are parent mental capacity the Crown should be consulted"
"What are the admissions of evidence into court? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - process by which these
types of evidence are admitted into the various courts and failure to follow these procedures
will result in the evidence being inadmissible in court and will leave the PI open to significant
liability"
"What is examination in cheif? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - questions where the witness will tell the
story
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EXAM 123 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+ LATEST VERSION
"Are PI's allowed to act as collectors for the collection of accounts? - CORRECT ANSWER=> No,
PI's cannot assist with respect to collection of accounts, acting as a bailiff, assisting with an
eviction under the tenant protection act or evictions under the residential tenancies act"
"What Acts apply to handling information? - CORRECT ANSWER=> 1. PIPEDA
2. FIPPA
3. MFIPPA"
"What main components do PI's deal with in regard to handling information? - CORRECT
ANSWER=> - collection, storage, dissemination and destruction of highly sensitive information"
"Is PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act a federal or
provincial act? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - Federal legislation"
"What does PIPEDA set out? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - the rules that govern the collection, usage,
and disclosure of personal information by organizations engaged in commercial activities"
"What kind of statute is PIPEDA? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - a consent-based statute which means
that licensed business entities are limited in what third party personal information they can
collect to use and disclose when they do not have the consent of the person to whom the
personal information belongs to
- an example would be a credit report as it is considered personal information and is protected
by privacy laws. The credit check can only be conducted with the consent of the subject"
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,"what does regulation SOR/2001-7 pursuant to PIPEDA list? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - public
available records that can be collected without the consent of the subject"
"According to regulation SOR/2001-6, license business entities are allowed to receive or disclose
personal information without the knowledge or consent of the individual for? - CORRECT
ANSWER=> - the purpose of investigating the breach of an agreement or the contravention of
law if they are in a corporation or another body that is
- licensed by a province to engage in the business of providing PI or detectives and that has a
privacy code that is complaint with the Candian Standards Association Standard and;
- that is a member in good standing of a professional association that resents the interests of
PI's or detectives and that has such a code"
"Is FIPPA (Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act) a federal or provinicial statute?
- CORRECT ANSWER=> - Provincial"
"What does FIPPA govern? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - access to records that are in the custody or
under the control of the provincial government designated agencies, colleges of applied arts
and technology and universities, hospitals"
"Is MFIPPA (Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act) a federal,
provincial, or municipal statute? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - Provincial/Municipal"
"What does MFIPPA govern? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - access to records that are in custody or
under the control of municipalities and some related institutions"
"What is direct evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - testimony of a person with respect to
something that the person witnessed directly
- an example would be someone witnessed an assault and gives testimony that it was the
accused who struck the victim"
"What is circumstantial evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - evidence from which facts can be
inferred but doesn't stem from something that was witnessed directly
- an example would be evidence that an accused used the same kind of knife as the one used in
the stabbing, the same type of gloves as the one found beside the victim and was seen in the
vicinity shortly before the stabbing"
"What is hearsay evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - where a witness presents a statement that
was made to them by another person who was not present at the trial
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, - an example would be if the witness gave evidence that at work on tuesday Mr. Jones told her
he saw the accused had the victim then the statement of Mr. Jones is hearsay"
"What are admissions? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - a type of voluntary admissions considered as
evidence by an accused and reported by another witness fall outside the hearsay rule and may
be admissible"
"What is documentary evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - any written thing capable of being
made evidence no matter what all material it may be inscribed. This can include documents,
book cards, photographs, sound recordings, films, videotapes, microfiche, computer records
and other information recorded or stored by means of any evidence"
"What is real evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - refers to items presented to a court which
include material objects such as weapons or items of clothing and demonstrations of or
experiments conducted for the benefit of the court as with other forms of evidence"
"What is trace evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - very small or even invisible to the untrained eye
- includes things like fingerprints, footprints, hair or fiber from clothing and must be collected or
photographed by experts"
"What is opinion evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - evidence of what a witness thinks or believes
or infers regarding the facts in dispute
- opinion must be based on facts that have been received into evidence which should come
from an expert witness who can provide an educated/professional opinion on the evidence
being presented"
"What is unsworn evidence? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - every witness called to give evidence at trial
must do so under oath or solemn affirmation
- in the event of a witness does not appear to understand the nature of an oath or solemn
information due to their age are parent mental capacity the Crown should be consulted"
"What are the admissions of evidence into court? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - process by which these
types of evidence are admitted into the various courts and failure to follow these procedures
will result in the evidence being inadmissible in court and will leave the PI open to significant
liability"
"What is examination in cheif? - CORRECT ANSWER=> - questions where the witness will tell the
story
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