Commissionaires Security Guard
Course WELL ANSWERED
Judicial decisions that affect the interpretation of a law - ANS ✔✔Case Law
Written and passed by federal, provincial or municipal governments. - ANS ✔✔Statutes
Judgments made over time that have evolved into common use. - ANS ✔✔Common Law
You witnessed a crime at your site a while back and you are now being called to testify as a
witness. What can you do to prepare before the court date?
Question 4Select one:
a.
Make an appointment with the police investigator to review the criminal file
b.
Talk to other security guards who were there that day to get all the information
c.
Make sure your supervisor marks the court date on your schedule
d.
Review your notebook and related incident reports to refresh your memory - ANS ✔✔d
You observe a youth spray painting the side of the mall building. The building owners have not
given you the authority to arrest on their property. Can you arrest the person? yes or no - ANS
✔✔No
Following the legal detention of one or more individual(s), you should immediately:Select one:
,a.Contact the local police agency to report the incident and release them into the custody of the
responding police officer.
b.Contact your supervisor to notify them of the situation.
c.Give them a warning and release them.
d.Have the individual write down a statement and release them. - ANS ✔✔a
When assisting the police in the enforcement of the law, a security guard:
a.Must be careful not to get into the way, and must keep any items seized for the client to look
at first
b.Must ask the client and his supervisor before he assists the police
c.Must help the police as required under Section 129 of the Criminal Code, and must turn over
all matters requiring the expertise of a police officer, including any items seized that may be
used as evidence
d.Must do only what is required by the Criminal Code - ANS ✔✔c
You are told that yesterday, on your day off, a youth was spray painting cars in the parking lot.
The manager wants you to make regular patrols outside. During one of your patrols, you see
and capture a youth spray painting the exterior of a building. What type of offence has been
committed?
a.Indictable
b.Summary
c.Dual or Hybrid - ANS ✔✔c
What is the main difference between an indictable offence and a summary conviction offence?
,a.The summary conviction offence has more penalties
b.The indictable offence is more serious
c.
The summary conviction offence is a summary of the indictable offence - ANS ✔✔b
_____________ Courts try most criminal offences and, in some cases, civil cases.
Question 10Select one:a.Federalb.Tribunalc.Provinciald.Civil - ANS ✔✔c
Civil Courts deal with matters of:
Question 11Select one:
a.Any infraction of the Ontario Trespass to Properties Actb.Infractions under the Controlled
Drugs and Substances Actc.Arrest procedures between an arresting officer and an
accusedd.Disputes between individuals and organizations - ANS ✔✔d
In the Canadian Court System, what court has supremacy over all other courts?
Question 12Select one:
a.Provincial Superior Court
b.Federal Court of Appeals
c.Supreme Court of Canada
d.Federal Court of Canada - ANS ✔✔c
As a member of the public, your legal authority to arrest another person can be found where?
a.Section 3 of The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
b.Section 35 of the Criminal Code of Canada
c.Section 494 of the Criminal Code of Canada
d.Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - ANS ✔✔c
, If you are a victim of a crime while on duty, you MUST:
a.Ask your supervisor to report the incident to the police.
b.Do nothing; you have no rights to pursue the matter.
c.Decide to report the incident to the police yourself.
d.Take the matter into your own hands and avoid the courts. - ANS ✔✔c
In June 1990, the Supreme Court of Canada, while reviewing the case of Hebert v. R., decided
that statements made by the accused to an undercover "cell-mate", were inadmissible. This
accused has clearly expressed his desire to exercise his right to remain silent previously. As a
result of which the "Right to remain Silent" is now included in which section of the Charter of
Rights and Freedoms?
a.Section 7 (Life, Liberty and Security of person)
b.Section 8 (Search and Seizure)
c.Section 10 (Arrest or Detention)
d.Section 9 (Detention or imprisonment) - ANS ✔✔c
In criminal proceedings, an accused may be charged with an indictable offence, a "hybrid"
offence or a __________________.
a.minor offence
b.conditional offence
c.summary conviction offence
d.non-life-threatening offence - ANS ✔✔c
Consent by a person to a search:
a.Is not required.
b.May be uninformed consent.
c.May be any type of consent, even if the person is intoxicated.
Course WELL ANSWERED
Judicial decisions that affect the interpretation of a law - ANS ✔✔Case Law
Written and passed by federal, provincial or municipal governments. - ANS ✔✔Statutes
Judgments made over time that have evolved into common use. - ANS ✔✔Common Law
You witnessed a crime at your site a while back and you are now being called to testify as a
witness. What can you do to prepare before the court date?
Question 4Select one:
a.
Make an appointment with the police investigator to review the criminal file
b.
Talk to other security guards who were there that day to get all the information
c.
Make sure your supervisor marks the court date on your schedule
d.
Review your notebook and related incident reports to refresh your memory - ANS ✔✔d
You observe a youth spray painting the side of the mall building. The building owners have not
given you the authority to arrest on their property. Can you arrest the person? yes or no - ANS
✔✔No
Following the legal detention of one or more individual(s), you should immediately:Select one:
,a.Contact the local police agency to report the incident and release them into the custody of the
responding police officer.
b.Contact your supervisor to notify them of the situation.
c.Give them a warning and release them.
d.Have the individual write down a statement and release them. - ANS ✔✔a
When assisting the police in the enforcement of the law, a security guard:
a.Must be careful not to get into the way, and must keep any items seized for the client to look
at first
b.Must ask the client and his supervisor before he assists the police
c.Must help the police as required under Section 129 of the Criminal Code, and must turn over
all matters requiring the expertise of a police officer, including any items seized that may be
used as evidence
d.Must do only what is required by the Criminal Code - ANS ✔✔c
You are told that yesterday, on your day off, a youth was spray painting cars in the parking lot.
The manager wants you to make regular patrols outside. During one of your patrols, you see
and capture a youth spray painting the exterior of a building. What type of offence has been
committed?
a.Indictable
b.Summary
c.Dual or Hybrid - ANS ✔✔c
What is the main difference between an indictable offence and a summary conviction offence?
,a.The summary conviction offence has more penalties
b.The indictable offence is more serious
c.
The summary conviction offence is a summary of the indictable offence - ANS ✔✔b
_____________ Courts try most criminal offences and, in some cases, civil cases.
Question 10Select one:a.Federalb.Tribunalc.Provinciald.Civil - ANS ✔✔c
Civil Courts deal with matters of:
Question 11Select one:
a.Any infraction of the Ontario Trespass to Properties Actb.Infractions under the Controlled
Drugs and Substances Actc.Arrest procedures between an arresting officer and an
accusedd.Disputes between individuals and organizations - ANS ✔✔d
In the Canadian Court System, what court has supremacy over all other courts?
Question 12Select one:
a.Provincial Superior Court
b.Federal Court of Appeals
c.Supreme Court of Canada
d.Federal Court of Canada - ANS ✔✔c
As a member of the public, your legal authority to arrest another person can be found where?
a.Section 3 of The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
b.Section 35 of the Criminal Code of Canada
c.Section 494 of the Criminal Code of Canada
d.Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - ANS ✔✔c
, If you are a victim of a crime while on duty, you MUST:
a.Ask your supervisor to report the incident to the police.
b.Do nothing; you have no rights to pursue the matter.
c.Decide to report the incident to the police yourself.
d.Take the matter into your own hands and avoid the courts. - ANS ✔✔c
In June 1990, the Supreme Court of Canada, while reviewing the case of Hebert v. R., decided
that statements made by the accused to an undercover "cell-mate", were inadmissible. This
accused has clearly expressed his desire to exercise his right to remain silent previously. As a
result of which the "Right to remain Silent" is now included in which section of the Charter of
Rights and Freedoms?
a.Section 7 (Life, Liberty and Security of person)
b.Section 8 (Search and Seizure)
c.Section 10 (Arrest or Detention)
d.Section 9 (Detention or imprisonment) - ANS ✔✔c
In criminal proceedings, an accused may be charged with an indictable offence, a "hybrid"
offence or a __________________.
a.minor offence
b.conditional offence
c.summary conviction offence
d.non-life-threatening offence - ANS ✔✔c
Consent by a person to a search:
a.Is not required.
b.May be uninformed consent.
c.May be any type of consent, even if the person is intoxicated.
