Municipal Court Security Procedures Quiz

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Questions and Answers

When should you pause before responding to each question?

Only if the Crown objects

To emphasize important points

To allow the Crown the opportunity to object if necessary (correct)

Only if the question is unclear

How should you respond to questions framed with phrases like 'I suggest to you'?

Agree with the suggestion

Disregard the suggestion

Politely inform the Judge or Justice of the Peace of your need for clarification (correct)

Strive to strike a balance in your tone

What should you do if a question cannot be answered with a simple 'yes' or 'no'?

Direct your attention to the legal representative

Pause and wait for further instructions

Avoid responding to the question

Convey the need for additional detail to the Judge or Justice of the Peace (correct)

What is the responsibility of the Supreme Court of Canada?

Rendering decisions on appeals related to legal questions and issuing rulings concerning the constitutionality of laws enacted by Parliament Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Criminal Code in Canada?

To contain most of the Criminal Offences in Canada and come under the jurisdiction of Parliament Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of lower courts in the Canadian legal system?

Bound by the decisions of higher courts, consistent with the principles of Case Law or 'precedents' Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of choosing a holy book or making an affirmation before providing testimony in court?

To signify the witness's commitment to telling the truth Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of being evasive or withholding information during testimony in court?

Potential imprisonment for contempt of court Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a Justice of the Peace in the courtroom?

To preside over provincial offences cases Signup and view all the answers

Which court primarily deals with tax-related matters and disputes between taxpayers and the Canada Revenue Agency?

Tax Court of Canada Signup and view all the answers

Which court holds legal authority over all other courts operating within Ontario?

Court of Appeal for Ontario Signup and view all the answers

Which court serves as a trial court dealing with disputes, applications, and legal actions at the initial trial level?

Federal Court Trial Division Signup and view all the answers

What is the advisable course of action for Security Guards in domestic disputes involving child custody or contentious matters?

Engage the Police Signup and view all the answers

What is the usual role of the Defendant in parking infractions in the Municipal Court System?

Represented by an Agent or Paralegal practitioner Signup and view all the answers

What should Security Guards do if an incident occurs in the waiting area near the courtroom?

Employ clear commands and immediately report it to court security Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Security Guard Procedures in the Municipal Court System

Family law encompasses divorce, child custody, and financial support issues.
Security Guards might encounter domestic disputes on the premises they protect.
Engaging the Police is advisable in domestic disputes involving child custody or contentious matters.
Municipal Court System involves Security Guards in parking violation cases.
Proceedings are governed by the Provincial Offences Act and overseen by a Justice of the Peace.
The Defendant in parking infractions is usually the vehicle's owner, represented by an Agent or Paralegal practitioner.
Preparation before appearing in court involves gathering relevant paperwork and evidence.
Security Guards must dress in business attire and arrive early at court.
They undergo security screening and provide evidence on behalf of the Crown.
To find the court docket, they should look for case details and locate Police Officers and the Crown Attorney.
Security Guards should remain vigilant in the waiting area near the courtroom and be prepared to handle confrontations.
In case of an incident, they should employ clear commands and immediately report it to court security.

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Test your knowledge of security guard procedures in the municipal court system with this quiz. Learn about handling domestic disputes, parking violation cases, court proceedings, and security responsibilities.