Private Investigator Exam Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct

Private Investigator Exam Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct What is examination in cheif? - ANSWER -- questions where the witness will tell the story - leading questions are not allowed except to introduce the witness What is cross examination? - ANSWER -- conducted by the opposing side and the opportunity to show inconsistencies in the witnesses story - leading questions are permitted with the approval of the court What is re-examination? - ANSWER -- conducted for the purpose of clarifying a particular point - no new evidence can be introduced and no new leading questions are permitted What is rebuttal evidence? - ANSWER -- evidence to deal with new points produced by the defence which the prosecution could not have foreseen - example could be the weather (was warm and there was no rain) Surrebuttal Evidence: - ANSWER -- evidence is only to deal with rebuttal evidence and no new issues can be raised such as the rain question (opposing side made question if the qualification of the weather expert or the validity of his/her machines to accurately record the weather Under the Trespass to Property Act, every person who is not acting under a right or authority conferred by law and who without the express permission of the occupier the proof which rests on the defendant, enters on-premises when entry is prohibited or does not leave the premises immediately after he or she is directed to do so by the occupier of the premises or a person authorized by the occupier is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine of not more than - ANSWER -$10,000 What is the colour of right as a defence? - ANSWER -- it is a defence to charge in respect of a premises that is land where the person charged reasonably believed that he or she was entitled to or an interest in the land entitled him or her to do the act complained of What is the prohibition of entry under the Trespass to Property Act whether there is a notice or not? - ANSWER -- a garden, field or other land that is under cultivation, including a lawn, orchard, vineyard and premises on which trees have been planted and have not attained an average height of more than 2 meters in woodlots on land used primarily for agricultural purposes - or that is enclosed in a manner than indicates the occupier's intention to keep persons off the premises or to keep animals on the premises What is the implied permission of use approach to door? - ANSWER -- there is a presumption that access for lawful purposes to the door of a building on premises by a means apparently provided in use for the purposes of access is NOT prohibited What is limited permission under the Trespass to Property Act? - ANSWER -- where there is a notice given that one or more particular activities are allowed, all other activities and entries for the purposes are prohibited and any additional notice that an entry is prohibited or a particular activity is prohibited on the same premises shall be constructed to be for greater certainty only How can a method of giving notice be given under the Trespass to Property Act? - ANSWER -- a notice under this act may be given orally or in writing - a sign that is clearly visible - by means of marking system set out in section 7 Are yellow markings sufficient for the purpose of giving notice that entry is prohibited except for the purchase of certain activities and shall be deemed to be noticed of the activities permitted? - ANSWER -Yes, yellow markets are sufficient for giving notice What consists of an arrest without a warrant off premises under the Trespass to Property Act? - ANSWER -- where a police officer believes on reasonable and probable grounds that a person has been in contravention of section 2 and has made fresh departure from the premises and the person refuses to give his or her name in address or there are reasonable and probable grounds to believe that the name or address given is false police officer may arrest the person without a warrant What kind of powers do PI's have? - ANSWER -- the same powers as any member of the public - DO NOT have police or peace officer powers What section of the code describes when it is appropriate for a member of the public to make an arrest? - ANSWER -- section 494 Under section 494, anyone may arrest without a warrant - ANSWER -- a person who he finds committing an indictable offence - a person who on reasonable grounds believes that the person has committed a criminal offence and is escaping from and freshly pursued by persons who have lawful authority to arrest that person The owner of a property may arrest - ANSWER -- without a warrant a person whom he finds committing a criminal offence on or in relation to that property What are the three types of offences under the Criminal Code of Canada? - ANSWER -1. Summary Conviction 2. Hybrid 3. Indictable Under summary conviction, offenders are subject to a maximum penalty of - ANSWER -- 6 months imprisonment - a fine of $5,000.00 Indictable offences, offenders are subject to a minimum of - ANSWER -- one year imprisonment What hybrid offences? - ANSWER -- include differing levels of severity - the crown is given the option to proceed under indictment or summary conviction based on interpretation of events Under what offence is the crown given the option to proceed under indictment or summary conviction? - ANSWER -hybrid offences In all cases involving a dual procedure offence, the offence is deemed to be held under what? - ANSWER -- indictment unless otherwise applied by the Crown Under section 25 of the Criminal Code, a PI is allowed - ANSWER -- like all members of the public to use as much force as necessary as long as they act on reasonable grounds Section 26 of the Criminal Code deals with? - ANSWER -- excess of force