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n by J. Smyth, Dan Soberman, A.
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1) A simple definition of law would be misleading because law is so
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a. bound up with the rule of law.
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b. diverse and complex. EG EG
c. difficult to define. EG EG
d. none of the above EG EG EG
e. all of the above
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Answer: b EG EG
Diff: 2 Typ EG EG
e: MC
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Topic: The Role of Law Ski
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ll: Recall
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2) We need to have law because it
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a. regulates individuals’ interactions with one another.
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b. gives the government the power to act for the benefit of society in general.
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c. provides an element of certainty in determining contractual and property rights.
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d. protects persons, property, and society, and prohibits conduct that soci
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ety believes is harmful.
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e. all of the above
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Answer: e EG EG
Diff: 2 EG
Type: MC EG
Topic: The Role of Law Ski
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ll: Recall
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3) The fact that laws that appear to be unjust must still be obeyed suggests that
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,a. justice is merely the result of the influence of ethics.
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b. justice is merely a product of social morals.
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c. there is a difference between good laws and bad ones.
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d. in reality, we must think of justice as nothing more than the result of our l
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egal system.
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e. those who make the laws just do not care.
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Answer: d EG EG
Diff: 3 EG
Type: MC EG
Topic: The Role of Law Ski
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ll: Applied
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4) The Canadian legal profession is organized on a provincial basis with each
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province having its own “bar” society. However, a member of any provincial
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bar may appear before
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a. the House of Lords in England.
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b. the International War Crimes Tribunal.
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c. the Supreme Court of Canada.
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d. any Human Rights Tribunal in any province.
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e. any Landlord and Tenant Board Tribunal in any province.
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Answer: c EG EG
Diff: 3 Typ EG EG
e: MCEG
Topic: Legal Risk Management Ski
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ll: Recall
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5) Joe hired Julie, a lawyer, to defend him on assault charges. At their first
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meeting he told her the details concerning his involvement in the assault. Aft
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er a dispute between Joe and Julie in relation to legal fees, Joe decided to reta
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in a new
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, lawyer. The police attended at Julie’s office to ask her questions concerning wh
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at Joe told her about the assault. In these circumstances
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a. the solicitor/client privilege does not allow Julie to reveal any communicati
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ons she had with Joe without his approval.
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b. given that the solicitor/client relationship has ended, Julie is at liberty to discl
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ose the information.
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c. the solicitor/client privilege does not extend to admissions by clients
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of wrongdoing so communications must be disclosed.
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d. Julie is at liberty to disclose any information in relation to the dispute with
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Joe over fees but not in relation to communications about the assault.
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e. the Canada Evidence Act permits Julie to disclose any information once
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the retainer has ended.
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Answer: a EG EG
Diff: 3 Typ EG EG
e: MC EG
Topic: Legal Risk Management SE G EG EG EG
kill: Applied EG
6) A compliance officer employed by a business for purposes of monitori
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ng legislative requirements applicable to the business ensures
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a. that outside counsel are hired by the business on a general retainer basi
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s to respond to urgent matters.
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b. that the business complies with all regulatory and legislative requirements
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to avoid claims, fines and other possible penalties or sanctions.
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c. that probationary employees are screened and monitored appropriately by t
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he business in the 90 day period.
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d. that the business pays outstanding fines.
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e. that someone attends on all Small Claims Court matters where outside coun
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sel are not required.
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Answer: b EG
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Ch 1 EG
1) A simple definition of law would be misleading because law is so
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a. bound up with the rule of law.
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b. diverse and complex. EG EG
c. difficult to define. EG EG
d. none of the above EG EG EG
e. all of the above
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Answer: b EG EG
Diff: 2 Typ EG EG
e: MC
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Topic: The Role of Law Ski
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ll: Recall
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2) We need to have law because it
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a. regulates individuals’ interactions with one another.
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b. gives the government the power to act for the benefit of society in general.
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c. provides an element of certainty in determining contractual and property rights.
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d. protects persons, property, and society, and prohibits conduct that soci
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ety believes is harmful.
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e. all of the above
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Answer: e EG EG
Diff: 2 EG
Type: MC EG
Topic: The Role of Law Ski
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ll: Recall
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3) The fact that laws that appear to be unjust must still be obeyed suggests that
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,a. justice is merely the result of the influence of ethics.
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b. justice is merely a product of social morals.
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c. there is a difference between good laws and bad ones.
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d. in reality, we must think of justice as nothing more than the result of our l
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egal system.
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e. those who make the laws just do not care.
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Answer: d EG EG
Diff: 3 EG
Type: MC EG
Topic: The Role of Law Ski
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ll: Applied
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4) The Canadian legal profession is organized on a provincial basis with each
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province having its own “bar” society. However, a member of any provincial
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bar may appear before
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a. the House of Lords in England.
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b. the International War Crimes Tribunal.
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c. the Supreme Court of Canada.
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d. any Human Rights Tribunal in any province.
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e. any Landlord and Tenant Board Tribunal in any province.
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Answer: c EG EG
Diff: 3 Typ EG EG
e: MCEG
Topic: Legal Risk Management Ski
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ll: Recall
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5) Joe hired Julie, a lawyer, to defend him on assault charges. At their first
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meeting he told her the details concerning his involvement in the assault. Aft
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er a dispute between Joe and Julie in relation to legal fees, Joe decided to reta
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in a new
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, lawyer. The police attended at Julie’s office to ask her questions concerning wh
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at Joe told her about the assault. In these circumstances
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a. the solicitor/client privilege does not allow Julie to reveal any communicati
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ons she had with Joe without his approval.
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b. given that the solicitor/client relationship has ended, Julie is at liberty to discl
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ose the information.
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c. the solicitor/client privilege does not extend to admissions by clients
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of wrongdoing so communications must be disclosed.
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d. Julie is at liberty to disclose any information in relation to the dispute with
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Joe over fees but not in relation to communications about the assault.
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e. the Canada Evidence Act permits Julie to disclose any information once
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the retainer has ended.
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Answer: a EG EG
Diff: 3 Typ EG EG
e: MC EG
Topic: Legal Risk Management SE G EG EG EG
kill: Applied EG
6) A compliance officer employed by a business for purposes of monitori
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ng legislative requirements applicable to the business ensures
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a. that outside counsel are hired by the business on a general retainer basi
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s to respond to urgent matters.
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b. that the business complies with all regulatory and legislative requirements
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to avoid claims, fines and other possible penalties or sanctions.
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c. that probationary employees are screened and monitored appropriately by t
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he business in the 90 day period.
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d. that the business pays outstanding fines.
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e. that someone attends on all Small Claims Court matters where outside coun
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sel are not required.
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Answer: b EG
