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What is the main purpose of this procedure?
What is the main purpose of this procedure?
- To ensure arrests are conducted and reported legally and effectively (correct)
- To give police officers the authority to arrest for Provincial Statutes
- To outline the criteria for satisfying the public interest
- To provide additional authorities to peace officers
Under what circumstances can a peace officer arrest someone without a warrant?
Under what circumstances can a peace officer arrest someone without a warrant?
- If the person has contravened the terms of a criminal release
- If the person is found committing a breach of the peace
- If the person has committed an indictable offence or is about to commit one (correct)
- If the person has committed a summary conviction offence
When can a police officer continue an arrest for summary conviction or dual procedure offences?
When can a police officer continue an arrest for summary conviction or dual procedure offences?
- When the accused is released by way of an Appearance Notice (Form 9)
- When the accused is released unconditionally with intent to seek a criminal summons
- When there are reasonable grounds to believe the public interest has not been satisfied (correct)
- When the accused is unconditionally released with no intent to proceed to court
Under what circumstances can an offender be released unconditionally with no intent to proceed to court?
Under what circumstances can an offender be released unconditionally with no intent to proceed to court?
Do police officers need a warrant to enter a dwelling-house to arrest a person?
Do police officers need a warrant to enter a dwelling-house to arrest a person?