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For arrest purposes, how are dual procedure offences considered?

  • As civil offences
  • As summary offences
  • As indictable offences (correct)
  • As regulatory offences

What must be proved in a criminal case after an information is commenced?

  • Facts in issue (correct)
  • Witness testimony
  • Defendant's innocence
  • Prosecutor's opinion

What is the definition of 'psychological detention'?

  • A situation where a person is physically restrained by a peace officer
  • A suspension of an individual's liberty by psychological restraint (correct)
  • A situation where a person is singled out based on their minority status
  • A condition where a person is compliant with a peace officer's instructions

What is required for an arrest to be considered accomplished?

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What is the test for 'reasonable grounds' for arrest?

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What term is applied to a criminal offence which may be tried by summary conviction procedure or by indictment at the option of the prosecutor?

<p>Dual procedure offence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Upon arrest or detention, everyone has a right to be:

<p>informed promptly of the reason for arrest or detention (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can a person do if their rights or freedoms guaranteed by the Charter have been infringed or denied?

<p>Apply to a court of competent jurisdiction to obtain a remedy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances should evidence be excluded?

<p>If the evidence was obtained in a manner that infringed or denied any rights or freedoms guaranteed by the Charter (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances can anyone arrest a person without warrant as per Section 494(1)(a) C.C.?

<p>If the person is found committing an indictable offence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action is required of anyone other than a peace officer who arrests a person without warrant as per Section 494(3) C.C.?

<p>They must deliver the person to a peace officer forthwith (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true regarding officers’ notes in investigations?

<p>Officers have a duty to prepare accurate, detailed, and comprehensive notes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be included when making a late entry in the notebook?

<p>A brief summary of the event and the reason for the late entry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When arresting someone, what details take precedence in your notes?

<p>Articulating arrest grounds, arrest details, and charter obligations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the overall mission of ICEN?

<p>To improve communication in potentially volatile situations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does NRA stand for in the context of Officer Safety?

<p>Acceptable Risk Effective Necessary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of approach would the statement 'I can see you are struggling, I’m here to help you' be classified as?

<p>Relational (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Ontario Public-Police Interactions Training Aid?

<p>To provide training and context to understand police officers’ decisions during public interactions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can the verbal and non-verbal approaches taken by people in potentially volatile situations be referred to as?

<p>De-escalation Strategies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should an officer be assessing in the 'Assess' portion of 'Assess-Plan-Act'?

<p>themselves and the situation, continuously (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Highway Traffic Act, what is the minimum age to operate a motor vehicle on a Highway in Ontario?

<p>16 years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the driver’s license system in Ontario?

<p>To protect the public and maintain safety on highways (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to HTA 44.1 and 44.2, what are the conditions for a Class ‘G1’ (novice) driver regarding alcohol and drugs?

<p>Zero Alcohol (BAC) and no Presence of Drugs allowed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a ‘MOTOR VEHICLE’ as defined by the Highway Traffic Act?

<p>A motorcycle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'Motor Vehicle' according to the HTA?

<p>Automobile, motorcycle, motor-assisted bicycle, other vehicle not powered by muscular power but not a motorized snow vehicle, power assisted bicycle, farm tractor, self-propelled implement of husbandry, road building machine, streetcar or traction engine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Roadway' refer to, as per the HTA?

<p>The part of the highway that is improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular traffic, excluding the shoulder (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For which condition of the driver's license can police stop and search a vehicle to check for an ignition interlock device under the Highway Traffic Act?

<p>Condition - I (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a provincial offences officer to lay a charge under Part I of the Provincial Offences Act?

<p>Belief (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When must the 'certificate of offence' be filed with the office of the court?

<p>As soon as is practicable after service, but no later than 7 days (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who may lay information before a Justice in the Part III process?

<p>Anyone (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is a Short Form Summons used in the Part III process?

<p>When the defendant is found by a Provincial Offences Officer to be 'at or near' the place where the offence occurred (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must a provincial offences officer have to commence proceedings under Part III of the Provincial Offences Act?

<p>Reasonable and probable grounds to believe an offence has been committed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum fine that must not be exceeded when serving a certificate of offence on a person before court?

<p>$1000 excluding court costs and the victim surcharge (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What charge document is used for a more serious Provincial Offences Act (POA) offence?

<p>Part III long or short form summons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What specific criteria is required for a Short Form Summons to be issued?

<p>The offender must be found at or near the place of offence. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an Information in the context of POA offences?

<p>To commence proceedings under a Part III process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many number plates are required on a motor vehicle in Ontario?

<p>2 plates front and rear (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum number of days a buyer has to notify the Ministry after purchasing a motor vehicle?

<p>6 days (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of extrajudicial measures provided by the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA)?

<p>No further action, warn the young person, administer a caution, refer to a program (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the actus reus?

<p>The physical act of committing the crime (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a "legal justification" or "excuse" mean in court?

<p>A sufficient or acceptable excuse or explanation made in court that justifies an otherwise illegal/criminal act (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of 'Slicing the Pie' in the context of building searches?

<p>To methodically clear an area for potential threats (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Prosper Warning

The accused has the right to a reasonable opportunity to contact a lawyer, and cannot be coerced into waiving their right due to frustration or financial concerns.

Offence Notice Deadline

Failing to respond to an Offence Notice within 15 days automatically results in conviction.

Laying Information (Part III)

Formally commencing proceedings by laying charges with a Justice, informing the defendant of the allegations.

Summons (Form 104)

Used when the defendant is found 'at or near' the place where the offence occurred, requiring them to attend court.

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Reasonable & Probable Grounds (Part I)

Reasonable and probable grounds are required by a Provincial Offences Officer to initiate legal proceedings.

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Reasonable & Probable Grounds (Part III)

A Provincial Offences Officer must have reasonable and probable grounds to suspect an offence has been committed to commence proceedings under Part III.

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Certificate of Offence

Used to initiate proceedings for an offense under Part I of the Provincial Offences Act.

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Police Caution

A type of alternative measure for young offenders, involving police involvement, but not formal court proceedings.

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Community Program Referral

A type of alternative measure for young offenders, involving a referral to a community program.

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Extrajudicial Sanctions

A formal alternative measure for young offenders, requiring consent, acceptance of responsibility, and legal advice.

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YCJA Conference

A gathering involving various stakeholders (victim, community, etc.) to address youth crime and potential solutions.

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Sentencing Information (YCJA)

Judges consider various factors like criminal record, lifestyle, attitude, victim impact, offense gravity, and circumstances for sentencing.

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Absolute Discharge

A type of YCJA sentence involving a discharge without a criminal record.

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Conditional Discharge

A type of YCJA sentence involving a discharge with conditions.

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Judicial Reprimand

A type of YCJA sentence involving a formal reprimand from the judge.

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Monetary Fine

A type of YCJA sentence involving a monetary payment.

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Restitution

A type of YCJA sentence involving restoring lost property or compensation to the victim.

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Community Service

A type of YCJA sentence involving unpaid work for the community.

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Probation

A type of YCJA sentence involving supervision and conditions.

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Intensive Supervision Support Program (ISSP)

A type of YCJA sentence involving intensive supervision in the community with support services.

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Intermittent Custody

A type of YCJA sentence involving periods of incarceration served intermittently.

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Deferred Custody

A type of YCJA sentence involving a delay in custody until later.

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Intensive Rehabilitative Custody Sentence (IRCS)

A type of YCJA sentence involving incarceration in a secure facility for youth.

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Adult Sentence under YCJA

YCJA allows for the possibility of adult sentences for youth, depending on the offense and the youth's moral blameworthiness.

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Publication Prohibition (YCJA)

YCJA generally prohibits the publication of a youth's identity, except in specific circumstances.

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Youth Record Access

YCJA allows access to youth records by specific individuals and groups under set conditions.

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School Access to Youth Records

YCJA allows disclosure of information in a youth's record to school officials for specific reasons.

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Ex Parte Leave to Publish (YCJA)

The YCJA allows for exceptions to the publication prohibition, enabling release of a youth's identity if they pose a serious danger to others.

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