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What does the acronym POACH stand for?

Possession of Alcohol by a Child

What age range can't be charged for Part 1 offence but needs to be given a summons?

12 to 15 year olds

A Part 1 Offence Notice can be served to someone else for the defendant.

False

Under Part 1 of the POA, how much are fines capped at?

<p>1000 dollars</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many days does an offender have to decide on one of the three part 1 options?

<p>15</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many days does an officer have to file the Certificate of Offence at court?

<p>7</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 3 ways a tenancy agreement can be made?

<p>written, oral, implied</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are two circumstances where a police officer can search a vehicle or boat?

<p>the offense was committed or appears to have been committed, or to prevent continuation</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Smoke-Free Ontario Act allows police to seize cannabis without a warrant if they find someone smoking in a prohibited place.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Cannabis Control Act, when can a police officer make a warrantless arrest?

<p>contravention of the act or regulations, or fails to identify or believe the identity and address are false</p> Signup and view all the answers

The LLCA provides an exemption like that for parent/guardians so they can give cannabis to people under 19.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Apart from police, who can apply for an apprehended patient order under the MHA?

<p>A physician, a Justice of the Peace, a judge</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer's apprehension authority under MHA extends beyond the time required to locate and apprehend the subject.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long can a physician detain a person in a hospital for examination following an apprehended patient order?

<p>72 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of patient seeks treatment for mental health on their own?

<p>Voluntary patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

An involuntary patient is free to leave a psychiatric facility at any time.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long does a Justice of the Peace or physician's apprehension order under MHA remain valid?

<p>7 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the RTA, what are the police's responsibilities when dealing with a tenancy dispute?

<p>To referee and refer the matter to the Landlord and Tenant Board</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long does a tenant have to retrieve their belongings after being evicted by a sheriff?

<p>72 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

The RTA states that a landlord can only ask for a security deposit equal to one month's rent.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 3 offenses under section 2 of the TTPA?

<p>Enter Premises when prohibited, Engage in prohibited activity, Fail to leave when directed</p> Signup and view all the answers

The TTPA defines premises as only land.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Trespass to Property Act (TTPA) is an example of a strict liability offense.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main things police must do when dealing with a dispute in a licensed establishment?

<p>Keep the peace.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A manager or bar owner in Ontario has the authority to use reasonable force to remove someone from an establishment under the LLCA.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Coroners Act (CA) allows police to investigate deaths but not a Coroner?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the five questions that a Coroner investigates in a death investigation?

<p>Who died (identity), How did they die (medical cause), When did they die (date and time), Where did the deceased die (location), By what means did they die (cause of death)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A coroner can conduct a post-mortem without any consultation with the pathologist.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main purposes of a Coroners Inquest?

<p>To make recommendations to prevent similar deaths from occurring</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Coroners Inquest is a private hearing that is not open to the public.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer is required to notify the Coroner of any death where a person dies in a hospital.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Cannabis Control Act (CCA) restricts access for youth to cannabis.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The CCA prohibits the transportation of cannabis in original packaging but allows for opened packaging.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The CCA gives power to police to seize cannabis from a vehicle w/o warrant if the police have reasonable grounds to believe that cannabis in the vehicle is related to an offense under the act.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The CCA prohibits the public consumption of cannabis.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer can seize cannabis from a vehicle under CCA if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the person is smoking in a non-designated area.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Identify the age at which a person can be charged with a Part 1 Certificate of Offense under the LLCA.

<p>16 to 18 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the limitation period for charging an offense under the LLCA?

<p>2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Part 1 Offence Notice can be personally served to the offender within 30 days of the offense.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person cannot be charged under the LLCA if they are under 12 years old.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum fine for an offense under Part 1 of the POA?

<p>1000 dollars</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Part 3 Summons can be issued to a person between the ages of 16 and 18 for an LLCA violation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Give three of the four professionals who have apprehension powers under the Mental Health Act.

<p>Police Officer; Justice of the Peace; Judge; Doctor</p> Signup and view all the answers

The police must obtain a warrant to apprehend a person under the Mental Health Act.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under the MHA, how many types of patients are there related to mental health?

<p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a person voluntarily leaves a psychiatric facility, they can be apprehended without a warrant within 24 hours.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum duration a person can be detained in a psychiatric facility for examination, if remanded by a judge, under the MHA?

<p>2 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landlord can demand a security deposit that exceeds one month's rent under the Residential Tenancies Act.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a tenant is evicted, they have 72 hours to retrieve their belongings.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the authority that is responsible for enforcing the eviction order?

<p>Sheriff</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the act that deals with trespass?

<p>Trespass to Property Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

The TTPA prohibits the use of signage to keep animals out of land under cultivation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Trespassing is a strict liability offense under the TTPA.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the section in the TTPA that applies to trespass by means of a motor vehicle?

<p>11</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer can arrest a person for trespassing but they cannot arrest a person for intoxication in a public place.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A manager of a licensed establishment is not allowed to remove a person from the premises unless a police officer is present.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Cannabis Control Act allows for an exemption for a parent to give cannabis to their child under 19 years old.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 5 questions that coroners are responsible for determining in a death investigation?

<p>Who died, how did they die, when did they die, where did they die, by what means did they die.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coroners are required to notify police officers whenever a death occurs.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three classifications of persons authorized to view or take possession of a dead body under the Coroners Act?

<p>Coroner, Police Officer, Medical Practitioner</p> Signup and view all the answers

The decision to conduct a post-mortem is made solely by the police officer.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Coroner's inquest is only open to the public if the coroner determines it is in the public interest.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 5 mandatory inquest categories?

<p>Inmate of a psychiatric facility; Inmate of a correctional institution; Person in custody of police; Construction or mining site; Deaths during a medical procedure</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Cannabis Control Act (CCA) permits police officers to search a vehicle without a warrant if they reasonably believe that cannabis is present, even if there is no other indication of an offense.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The CCA allows for an exemption for a parent to give cannabis to their child who is under 19.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation POA stand for?

<p>Provincial Offences Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three options for an offender when charged under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act?

<p>Plead Guilty and pay the fine</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum fine that can be imposed under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act?

<p>$1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

When serving a Part 1 Offence Notice, personal service is required, meaning it must be handed directly to the offender. If personal service is not possible, then a Part 3 Summons is automatically issued.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the limitation period (time limit) for laying a charge under the Liquor Licence Act?

<p>2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person between the ages of 16 and 18 who is caught in possession of alcohol can be charged with a Part 1 Offence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Police Officer is required to obtain a warrant before searching a vehicle suspected to be involved in an LLCA offence in Ontario.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Mental Health Act (MHA) in Ontario?

<p>To regulate the apprehension and involuntary admission of people who are suffering from a mental disorder and believed a danger to themselves to others</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer in Ontario can arrest an individual who is believed to be in crisis under the Mental Health Act.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four professionals who can apprehend under the MHA?

<p>Physician, Judge, Justice of the Peace, and Police Officer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police officers in Ontario can apprehend an individual under the Mental Health Act and hold them for up to 72 hours for examination, even if there is no official order to do so by a doctor or Judge.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person who is found intoxicated in public in Ontario, and is determined to be a danger to themselves or others, can be apprehended under the Mental Health Act.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person found intoxicated in public can be taken to a detox centre for examination and treatment.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police officers in Ontario can apprehend a person believed to be suffering from a mental disorder and bring them to a psychiatric facility without a warrant, or an official order from a doctor or Judge.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the abbreviation for the RTA in Ontario?

<p>Residential Tenancies Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA), a landlord can terminate a tenancy due to a family member moving into the unit.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a landlord terminates a tenant's lease, they can change the locks on the unit without giving the tenant the opportunity to retrieve their belongings.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landlord can require a tenant to pay a Damage Deposit equal to two month's rent under the RTA in Ontario.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Trespass to Property Act only applies to land and property, not vehicles.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Ontario, a police officer must obtain a warrant before they can search a vehicle for evidence related to a possible Marijuana related offence.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer can only make an arrest for trespassing under the Trespass to Property Act if a person refuses to leave a premise, they were previously asked to leave and the person is intoxicated in public.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person under 19 years old cannot be charged with a Part 1 Offence under the Cannabis Control Act in Ontario, because minors can be charged with a Part 3 Summons instead.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the abbreviation for the Coroners Act in Ontario?

<p>Coroners Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for determining if a death requires a Coroner's investigation?

<p>Police officer or coroner</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police officers and medical professionals, under the Coroner's Act, can enter any premise they suspect is a death scene without a warrant.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Police Officer can NOT include a special constable or by-law officer when determining who's a police officer?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Certificate of Offence is also known as the charging document?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 3 options an offender has when charged under Part 1?

<p>The 3 options an offender has are to plead guilty, plead guilty before a Justice of the Peace, or plead not guilty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Police Officer can ______ a summons under Part 3 if a Justice of the Peace or Judge is satisfied with the evidence provided.

<p>issue</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under Part 1, the maximum fine for a provincial offence is $1000?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A summons can be served to someone else for the defendant under Part 1?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A representative is required to be present in court for a trial under Part 1 when the defendant does not wish to attend.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a defendant does not attend trial and the JP determines there are no errors, there is no need for a police officer to testify.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 2 main circumstances that are needed when someone commits an offence under Part 3?

<p>The 2 main circumstances are that the offence has no set fine, or the set fine doesn't satisfy the offence. Also, the offence must be committed at the exact time and place.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Part 3 summons must include an information?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The officer completes an information and swears it to the information in front of a JP or Judge for Part 3?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Part 3 summons can be used for youth aged 12 to 15?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What 4 professionals are authorized to apprehend someone under the MHA?

<p>Police Officer</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer has the right to apprehend someone under the MHA indefinitely?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police officers can hold a subject under the MHA for more than 72 hours without an order

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A voluntary patient is someone who seeks treatment for a mental illness?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

An involuntary patient was likely admitted to a psych facility with the concent of another person?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The police are authorized to apprehend an involuntary patient?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many days does a police officer have to apprehend an involuntary patient once they leave the psych facility?

<p>30 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

A judge can remand a person to a psych facility for no more than 2 months if they are found to be potentially suffering from a mental disorder?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The police are responsible for enforcing the RTA?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is wise for the police to refer matters related to the RTA to the Landlord and Tenant Board

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A tenancy agreement can only be written?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The landlord can evict a tenant for a cause?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is the responsibility of the police to evict tenants?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A tenant has ______ hours to retrieve their belongings after being evicted by the sheriff.

<p>72</p> Signup and view all the answers

A tenant can be arrested for committing a trespass if they are being evicted and the police are present?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landlord can require a security deposit that is equivalent to two weeks' rent?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landlord cannot request a deposit if the security deposit exceeds one month or one week's rent?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A tenant pays monthly until their lease is terminated for a one year lease?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landowner must use visible signage for all land under cultivation to prevent trespassing?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landowner can only issue a trespassing notification orally?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A trespassing notification can be visible in daylight only?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are 3 examples of premises under the TTPA?

<p>Premises includes almost any property and also includes vehicles, trailers, and portable structures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What 3 offenses are defined in section 2 of the TTPA?

<p>Engaging in a prohibited activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

The TTPA has been defined as an absolute liability offence?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person found guilty of a Trespass by Means of a MV or MSV offence is only liable for a fine?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The owner of the vehicle is liable for a fine even if the driver is not the owner?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The owner is liable for a fine if the driver has already been convicted?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a person is asked to leave a licenced establishment and refuses, can the police arrest them for trespassing?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a person who has been asked to leave a licenced establishment is intoxicated, can the police arrest them for intoxication?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A manager of a bar or licenced establishment can use reasonable force to remove a person under LLCA?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can a minor under 19 be charged with consuming liquor under the LLCA?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The owner or manager of a licenced establishment can be charged with supplying liquor to a minor?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The owner of a business can be charged with supplying liquor to a minor?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Cornaers Act is intended to investigate sudden or unexpected deaths?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coroners must complete an autopsy to determine the details of the death?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The coroner has the authority to investigate a death in a construction site?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The police would notify the coroner in a death involving MAID?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The police are responsible for conducting a post-mortem examination?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The coroner's inquest is open to the public?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A coroner's inquest is mandatory for all deaths?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A jury will make recommendations for the purpose of a coroner's inquest?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A coroner's inquest is mandatory for a person in custody of the police?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A coroner's inquest is mandatory for a person in a psychiatric facility?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Cannabis Control Act is intended to restrict access for youth to cannabis?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Cannabis Act restricts the sale, possession, and distribution of cannabis?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cannabis can be transported in it's original packaging, as long as it is unopened?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer is allowed to enter a vehicle without a warrant if they believe cannabis is inside?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 2 circumstances that allow the police to seize cannabis under the Cannabis Control Act?

<p>An offence is being commited</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Smoke Free Ontario Act includes powers for police to seize cannabis?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer can arrest a person under the Cannabis Control Act if the person is in contravention of the act?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer can arrest someone if they fail to identify themselves and they believe the person is not telling the truth?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer can arrest someone without a warrant under the Cannabis Control Act?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person under the age of 19 can possess, consume, attempt to sell, purchase or distribute cannabis?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A parent or guardian can give someone under the age of 19 cannabis under the Cannabis Control Act?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three options for the offender when they are charged with a Part 1 offence?

<p>Plead Guilty, pay fine</p> Signup and view all the answers

An offender has 15 days to decide on one of the 3 options, if they don't, they will be found guilty and be required to pay the fine.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The officer must file the Certificate of Offence within 7 days of the event.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Fines are capped at 1000 dollars under Part 1 of the POA.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Part I offence can be served to someone else for the defendant.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The defendant must appear in court for a Part 1 trial.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The defendant is required to testify at a Part 1 trial.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the defendant does not appear for trial, the Justice of the Peace must review the Certificate of Offence to ensure there are no errors before finding them guilty.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Part III summons can be served to a representative of the defendant.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The officer must complete an affidavit of service on the reverse side of the Part III summons.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Part III summons must be accompanied by an information.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Part III summons can be issued if there is a set fine for the offence.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The officer must swear to the information before a Justice of the Peace or Judge before a Part III summons is issued.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the JP or Judge is satisfied on the evidence provided, they will issue a Part III summons charging the offender.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The offender is required to complete the affidavit of service before a JP or Judge.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Part 1 Offence Notice can be issued to someone between the ages of 12 and 15.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the offender is under 16 years old, a Part 3 summons and notice must be issued to the parent.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Ontario Court of Justice has jurisdiction over POA matters.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Justice of the Peace (JP) typically presides over POA matters, while a Judge handles more serious trials.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Someone over the age of 19 can legally possess liquor in three locations.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A motor vehicle can be considered a private place if someone is sleeping in it, cooking, or if they are using it as temporary accommodation, and it is parked off the highway

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A boat can be considered a private place if it is anchored or moored, has cooking and washroom facilities, and is intended to be used as a residence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

An individual can be charged with purchasing, obtaining, or attempting to obtain, consume, or having liquor if they under 19 years old.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The charge for a person between the ages of 16 and 18 under the POACH Act is handled through a Part 1 certificate of offence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person under 16 can be charged through a Part 1 certificate of offence under the POACH Act.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person can be arrested for being intoxicated in public if they are consuming alcohol in a public place and the situation poses danger to others.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a person commits a LLCA offence and fails to provide identification or if their identification is deemed false, they can be arrested.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The limitation period for charging a LLCA offence is 2 years from the time of the offence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person can be arrested for intoxication in a private place.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person can be taken to a detox facility instead of being arrested for being intoxicated in public.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police have the right to search a motor vehicle or a boat without a warrant if they believe liquor is being unlawfully kept.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police can seize liquor if they reasonably believe it was used or might be used in the commission of a LLCA offence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police can seize liquor if they reasonably believe the liquor will be used for the commission of a LLCA offence in the future.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police have the right to search a person, a motor vehicle, or a boat if they reasonably believe cannabis is unlawfully in the possession or control of the person, the vehicle, or the boat, or if the person, the vehicle, or the boat is or has been used for the commission of a cannabis-related offence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Mental Health Act (MHA) authorizes an arrest for someone experiencing a mental health crisis.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer, physician, or the officer in charge of a psychiatric facility can issue an apprehension order under the MHA.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer has the right to apprehend a person suspected of being in a mental health crisis if there is reason to believe they are acting disorderly and are a danger to others or themselves, even if this endangers the safety of others.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer must witness the behavior of a person suspected of being in a mental health crisis before making an apprehension.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a person is apprehended under the MHA, they are taken for examination immediately.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer's apprehension powers under the MHA extend beyond the time it takes to locate and apprehend a person.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A physician can detain a person apprehended under the MHA in a hospital for up to 72 hours for further examination, and they can only issue a 'Form 2' to extend that detention further.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police must wait with a person apprehended under the MHA until they are examined by a physician before allowing them to leave.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

An informal patient is someone who has been admitted to a psychiatric facility with the consent of another person.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Informal patients are typically children admitted by a parent or elderly individuals admitted by a caregiver.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A voluntary patient is someone who is seeking treatment in a psychiatric facility under the MHA for their own mental illness.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

An involuntary patient is someone who has been detained at a psychiatric facility under the MHA with a certificate of involuntary admission, often after being apprehended by police.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

If an involuntary patient leaves a psychiatric facility without being apprehended, they will be considered discharged.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

An order for apprehension under the MHA can only be issued by police, a Judge, or a Justice of the Peace

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

An order for apprehension under the MHA is valid for 7 days.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a person appears before a Judge, after arrest, or conviction, and appears to suffer from a mental health condition or disorder, the Judge can remand the person for examination in a psychiatric facility for up to 2 months.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) addresses situations involving disputes related to renting and land ownership, as well as those involving tenants and landlords.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police officers are required to resolve disputes between tenants and landlords.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A tenancy agreement can be written, oral, or implied.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landlord can terminate a tenancy without cause.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landlord can terminate a tenancy without cause for reasons such as major repairs, family member moving in, or the property being sold.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landlord can terminate a tenancy with cause for reasons such as nonpayment of rent, damage to the unit, causing disturbances, or illegal activity.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A tenant has 72 hours to retrieve their belongings after eviction by a sheriff.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police officers are required to enforce an eviction order.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police officers are not required to keep the peace if a sheriff is trying to evict a tenant.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police officers can charge someone for breaking a landlord's eviction order under the Trespass to Property Act.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landlord can demand a security deposit from a tenant equal to one month or one week's rent to cover potential property damage, and the money is used as a way to pay the last month's rent.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landlord cannot demand a security deposit if it exceeds one month's or one week's rent.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a tenant signs a one-year lease agreement, they must pay the rent monthly until the lease is terminated, even if there is no explicit clause mentioning the termination conditions.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Trespass to Property Act (TTPA) addresses the requirements for giving notice for trespass.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

No signage is required on farm property or orchards if the trees are under 2 meters high, as it is assumed that the land is being used for agricultural purposes, and a fence is sufficient to keep animals from entering.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A trespass notice can be given orally or in writing under the TTPA.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

No Trespassing signs must be visible in daylight and at prominent points of access.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The person occupying a property is referred to as the occupier under the TTPA.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The TTPA defines premises as a physical structure only, such as a building or house.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under the TTPA, it is an offence to enter premises when prohibited.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Engaging in a prohibited activity on a property is an offence under the TTPA.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Failing to leave premises when directed under the TTPA is not an arrestable offence.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person can be arrested for a trespass offence by both an occupier and a police officer.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police officers are only allowed to make arrests for trespass on the property—they cannot arrest someone off the property for a trespass offence.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Trespassing under the TTPA is considered an absolute liability offence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the occupier has taken proper steps to ensure a trespass notice is clear and visible, it becomes difficult for someone accused of trespassing to prove their innocence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The TTPA prohibits the use of a motor vehicle or a motorized snow vehicle (MSV) on private property.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The driver of the motor vehicle or MSV is liable for a fine under the TTPA if they are trespassing.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The owner of the motor vehicle or MSV is liable for a fine under the TTPA if they are trespassing, even if the driver is not the owner, unless the driver has already been convicted.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A motor vehicle or MSV used for trespassing can only be seized if the owner granted permission for its use by the trespasser.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer can attend and make an arrest for trespassing if a person is asked to leave a licensed establishment and they refuse.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer can arrest a person for being intoxicated if they are found in a licenced establishment.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The manager of a licensed establishment has the authority to remove a person found intoxicated in public under the LLCA.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The manager of a licensed establishment can use reasonable force to remove an intoxicated person from the establishment.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The manager of a licensed establishment can arrest someone for intoxication.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A minor under 19 years of age who has consumed alcohol in public can be charged with an offence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The owner of a licensed establishment, the manager, or a server can be charged for supplying alcohol to a minor.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A coroner is a medical doctor trained to investigate sudden or unexpected deaths, including circumstances that warrant further investigation, and they are not required to have police investigation training.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A coroner must be a police officer.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coroners may be sworn in as officers under certain circumstances.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A coroner's role is to determine who died, how the person died, when they died, where they died (which may differ from where the body is found), and the manner of death (such as homicide, suicide, natural causes, accidental, or undetermined).

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A coroner's role is important in a death investigation because they assist police investigators in ruling out foul play and determining if a death is suspicious, or if the death resulted from negligence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coroners have the authority to investigate sudden or unexpected deaths.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A coroner can seize a body and conduct a post-mortem examination under the Criminal Code.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coroners have the authority to conduct a post-mortem examination without a warrant.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A coroner can issue a warrant to seize a body, and then a pathologist must conduct a post-mortem examination under Section 15(1) of the Coroners Act.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A coroner can issue a warrant to seize a body, but only after a police officer has issued a warrant, and then a pathologist must conduct a post-mortem examination under Section 15(1) of the Coroners Act.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coroners are required to notify the police if a death involves the use of force by them, if the death is accidental, homicide, or suicide, or if a person dies in a public or private hospital.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coroners are required to notify the police if a person dies in a psychiatric facility, a supported living facility, or a children's residence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coroners are required to notify the police if a death occurs in a construction or mining site.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coroners are required to notify the police if a death occurs during Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID).

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coroners are required to notify the police if a person dies during a course of treatment under a physician for a disease or illness.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Coroners Act enables a coroner, police officer, or a medical practitioner to view or take possession of a dead body.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A coroner, police officer, or a medical practitioner can enter and inspect a location where a dead body was found, or other locations if there is reasonable belief the body could have been at the location, or if they believe the body was moved from that location to another location.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A postmortem examination is conducted by a coroner.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The decision to carry out a postmortem examination is made by the pathologist.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of an "offence" in the context of provincial legislation?

<p>An offence is an action that violates a provincial law, regulation, or by-law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the individuals NOT considered "Police Officers" under the legislation?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three options an offender has when charged under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act?

<p>The three options are Plead Guilty and pay the fine, Plead guilty before a Justice of the Peace, and Plead not guilty and request a trial.</p> Signup and view all the answers

An offender has 30 days to decide on one of the three options under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is a Part 1 Offence Notice served to an individual, and within what timeframe?

<p>A Part 1 Offence Notice is served personally to the individual within 30 days of the offence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What document needs to be filed in court within 7 days of serving a Part 1 Offence Notice?

<p>The Certificate of Offence, also known as the charging document, needs to be filed in court.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The maximum fine allowed under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act is $1000.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Part 1 Offence Notice can be served to someone else on behalf of the defendant.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a trial under Part 1, who is required to give testimony?

<p>The officer who issued the charge is required to give testimony.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A defendant is required to appear in court for a Part 1 trial.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A defendant is required to testify or call witnesses in a Part 1 trial?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if a defendant does not appear for a Part 1 trial and no errors are found on the Certificate Of Offence?

<p>The Justice of the Peace will find the defendant guilty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances would a POA Part III summons be served?

<p>A POA Part III summons is served when an offence is committed for which there is no set fine or when the set fine does not satisfy the offence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

An offender served with a Part III summons must attend court and cannot have a representative attend.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What two things does an officer complete on the reverse side of a Part III summons?

<p>The officer completes an Affidavit of Service and an Information (charging document) on the reverse side of a Part III summons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to a Part III summons if the Justice of the Peace or Judge is satisfied with the evidence provided?

<p>A summons under Part III will be issued charging the offender.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What legal document is served to the offender after the officer completes the Affidavit of Service?

<p>The Part III summons is served to the offender.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the age range of individuals that can be issued a summons, but not a Part 1 Offence Notice?

<p>Individuals aged 12 to 15 years old can be issued a summons but not a Part 1 Offence Notice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Part 1 Offence Notice can be served to a person under 12 years of age.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The parents of a person between the ages of 12 and 15 must be notified of a summons.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What legal body has jurisdiction over Provincial Offences Act matters?

<p>The Ontario Court of Justice has jurisdiction over Provincial Offences Act matters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who usually presides over Provincial Offences Act matters?

<p>A Justice of the Peace usually presides over Provincial Offences Act matters. A judge will handle more serious trials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What three locations can a person over 19 years of age legally possess liquor?

<p>A person over 19 years of age can legally possess liquor in their Residence, a Licensed Establishment, or a Private Place.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A parking lot could be considered a "Private Place" for the purpose of possessing liquor.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the conditions under which a motor vehicle can be considered a "Private Place" for the purpose of possessing liquor?

<p>A motor vehicle can be considered a &quot;Private Place&quot; if it's being used for sleeping, cooking, or is parked off a highway, meeting the criteria for a &quot;Private Place.&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the conditions under which a boat can be considered a "Private Place" for the purpose of possessing liquor?

<p>A boat can be considered a &quot;Private Place&quot; if it is anchored or moored and used for cooking and sleeping, encompassing the criteria for a &quot;Private Place.&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

What legislation governs the consumption and possession of liquor by individuals under 19 years of age?

<p>The legislation governing the consumption and possession of liquor by individuals under 19 years of age is &quot;POACH,&quot; or the &quot;Provincial Offences Act Concerning Alcohol&quot;, which is under the Liquor Licence and Control Act.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of charge would you issue to a person between the ages of 16 and 18 years who has consumed liquor illegally?

<p>A person between the ages of 16 and 18 years who has consumed liquor illegally would be charged under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act via a Certificate of Offence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What legal process would you use to charge a person under 16 years of age for consuming liquor illegally?

<p>A person under 16 years of age would be charged with a Part III Summons and Notice, indicating the legal steps for charging minors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When can police legally arrest an individual for being intoxicated in public?

<p>Police can legally arrest an individual for being intoxicated in public if they are consuming alcohol in a public place and create a danger to themselves or others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two alternative circumstances under which police can legally arrest an individual?

<p>Alternatively, police can arrest an individual for an LLCA offence if they fail to provide identification or if they believe the provided identification is false.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Within what timeframe can police legally issue a charge for an LLCA offence?

<p>Charges related to an LLCA offence must be issued within two years of the offence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the defining characteristics of a "public place" as defined in law?

<p>Public places are not privately owned and open to the public, such as places of business and those that invite the public to access them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What alternative step can police take instead of making an arrest for intoxication in public?

<p>Instead of making an arrest, police can transport the individual to a detoxification facility (detox) to ensure their safety and the safety of others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police can legally seize liquor without a warrant if they believe it is being used in the commission of an offence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer can legally search a car without a warrant if they believe liquor is being unlawfully kept inside.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What legal grounds allow for police to seize liquor?

<p>Liquor can be seized if it has been or is being used in relation to a crime under the Liquor Licence and Control Act, or if police believe the liquor will be used for a crime involving the Liquor Licence and Control Act, if the liquor is being used unlawfully, or if the liquor is being used improperly, as determined by the police.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Mental Health Act allows police to make an arrest.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a "person in crisis" in the context of the Mental Health Act?

<p>A person in crisis is an individual who may be experiencing a mental health emergency, resulting in actions that make them appear dangerous to themselves or others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can legally issue a police enforcement apprehension order under the Mental Health Act?

<p>A physician, a Justice of the Peace, or the officer in charge of a psychiatric facility can legally issue a police enforcement apprehension order.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four types of professionals who can legally authorize an apprehension under the Mental Health Act?

<p>A physician, a Justice of the Peace, a police officer, and a judge can all legally authorize an apprehension.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the specific criteria under section 17 of the Mental Health Act that allow an individual to be apprehended?

<p>Section 17 of the Mental Health Act allows for apprehension if someone is behaving disorderly or recklessly due to a mental disorder, and it is considered dangerous to wait for a formal order to apprehend.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer must witness the behaviour of a person before legally apprehending them under the Mental Health Act.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to a person who is apprehended under the Mental Health Act?

<p>Once apprehended, the person is taken for immediate examination.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer's apprehension authority under the Mental Health Act continues indefinitely.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What document allows a physician to detain an individual for up to 72 hours under the Mental Health Act?

<p>A physician can detain an individual for up to 72 hours under the Mental Health Act using a &quot;Form 1&quot; document.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an "Informal Patient" under the Mental Health Act?

<p>An &quot;Informal Patient&quot; is someone who is admitted to a psychiatric facility with the permission of another person, typically a family member or caregiver.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A child admitted to a psychiatric facility automatically has the right to refuse treatment.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a "Voluntary Patient" under the Mental Health Act?

<p>A &quot;Voluntary Patient&quot; is an individual who seeks treatment for their mental health needs on their own accord.</p> Signup and view all the answers

An "Involuntary Patient" is free to leave the psychiatric facility.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if an "Involuntary Patient" leaves the psychiatric facility without permission?

<p>If an &quot;Involuntary Patient&quot; leaves the psychiatric facility without permission, they must be apprehended again within 30 days, or they will be deemed to be discharged.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four types of professionals who can legally issue an order for someone to be taken into custody under the Mental Health Act?

<p>The four types of professionals who can issue an order for someone to be taken into custody are a physician, a Justice of the Peace, a police officer, or a judge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer can legally arrest an individual under the Mental Health Act.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long is a legal order issued by a Justice of the Peace or physician for apprehension under the Mental Health Act valid for?

<p>Legal orders for apprehension issued by a Justice of the Peace or physician are valid for 7 days.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person charged with an offence but who appears to be suffering from a mental disorder can be held for an indefinite number of months in a psychiatric facility.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of police in a situation governed by the Residential Tenancies Act?

<p>The primary role of police in situations governed by the Residential Tenancies Act is to act as referees between landlords and tenants.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What legal body helps resolve landlord-tenant disputes?

<p>The Landlord and Tenant Board helps resolve landlord-tenant disputes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what three ways can a tenancy agreement be established?

<p>A tenancy agreement can be established verbally, in writing, or through implication. Usually, a verbal agreement is made with a close relative or friend, though writing is always recommended.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three scenarios under which a landlord can terminate a tenancy without cause?

<p>A landlord can terminate a tenancy without cause if they are making major repairs, if they need to move a family member into the property, or if they are selling the property and the new owner needs to move in.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some circumstances under which a landlord can terminate a tenancy with cause?

<p>A landlord can terminate a tenancy with cause if the tenant fails to pay rent, damages the property, creates disturbances, or engages in illegal activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum amount of time a tenant has to retrieve their belongings after being evicted by the sheriff?

<p>A tenant has up to 72 hours to retrieve their belongings after being evicted by the sheriff.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landlord can terminate a tenancy agreement without notice.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a sheriff in a landlord-tenant dispute?

<p>A sheriff is the only authorized individual who can enforce a legal order for eviction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What legal action can police take if they are called to a situation where a tenant is resisting eviction and the sheriff believes they are facing difficulty?

<p>Police can use their authority under the Trespass to Property Act to apprehend and potentially charge the individual.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum amount of security deposit a landlord can legally request?

<p>The maximum amount of security deposit a landlord can legally request is equivalent to one month's rent or one week's rent, whichever is greater.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landlord can request both a security deposit and a damage deposit.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a landlord is terminating a lease due to the tenant failing to pay rent, they can request a damage deposit.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A landlord can only request a damage deposit if the requested deposit amount is greater than one month's rent.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a tenant signs a one-year lease agreement, they are legally obligated to pay monthly rent throughout the entire year.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under the Trespass to Property Act, what are the three legal methods of giving notice regarding private property?

<p>The three legal methods of giving notice are posting signs visible in daylight at ordinary access points, giving notice verbally, or giving notice in writing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Trespass to Property Act requires signage on farm property with trees under 2 metres in height.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three offences under section 2 of the Trespass to Property Act?

<p>The three offences under section 2 of the Trespass to Property Act are entering premises when prohibited, engaging in prohibited activity while on the premises, and failing to leave the premises when directed to do so by an occupier or police officer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Only a property owner can make an arrest for a violation of the Trespass to Property Act.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police can legally arrest someone for trespassing if they find evidence of trespassing on private property.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes trespassing an "absolute liability" offence?

<p>Trespassing is an &quot;absolute liability&quot; offence because the burden of proof falls on the accused individual to prove their innocence rather than the police officer proving they are guilty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it challenging for a defendant to prove their innocence in a trespassing case if the landowner has taken appropriate legal steps?

<p>If proper procedures have been followed by the landowner, such as posting visible signage or providing verbal or written notice, it becomes much more difficult for the defendant to prove a lack of awareness of the rules of the property.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the penalty for trespassing on a property using a motor vehicle?

<p>Both the driver of the motor vehicle and the owner of the motor vehicle can be fined for trespassing. However, a driver is not liable to be fined if they are also the owner and have been previously convicted for that offence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A police officer can legally arrest someone for trespassing if they refuse to leave a licensed establishment after being asked to do so.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Police can legally arrest an intoxicated individual who is refusing to leave a licensed establishment.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What legal authority can management or bar owners use to remove a person from a licensed establishment? Is this an arrest?

<p>Management or bar owners can remove a person from a licensed establishment using the authority of the Liquor Licence and Control Act using reasonable force. This is not an arrest.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person under 19 years of age can be legally charged for consuming liquor.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person under 19 can be charged for providing alcohol to another underage person.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person over 19 can provide alcohol to an individual under 19 with parental consent.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What five questions must a coroner determine when investigating a death?

<p>A coroner must determine who died (the victim's identity), how the victim died (the medical cause), when the victim died (the time), where the victim died (the location), and by what means the victim died (how the death occurred).</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are coroners in a legal context, and what professional training do they typically have?

<p>Coroners are medical doctors who are licensed to practice medicine and have received specialized training and expertise in the field of death investigation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are coroners considered an integral part of any death investigation?

<p>Coroners assist police investigators in death investigations, and they play a critical role in helping to rule out suspicion of foul play, determine if the death was due to negligence, and assist in the overall process of resolving questions surrounding the death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coroners do not need to be notified if someone dies while receiving medical treatment from a doctor for a known illness or disease.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Institutional Security Management (ISM)?

<p>To protect the assets, personnel, and operations of organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following components is NOT considered a part of effective institutional security management?

<p>Employee performance reviews</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Institutional Security Management contribute to an organization’s stability?

<p>By maintaining safety and order within the organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant challenge posed to institutions mentioned in the content?

<p>Cyber threats and security breaches</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the application of ISM in a hospital environment?

<p>ISM ensures patient privacy while managing emergency protocols</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic is essential for effective institutional security management?

<p>A multidimensional approach to security</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of an organization is NOT protected by Institutional Security Management?

<p>Marketing strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following professionals is mentioned as having a role in security operations at the London Health Science Centre?

<p>Jeff Langford</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key purposes of Institutional Security Management (ISM)?

<p>To protect assets and resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT acknowledged as a key component of ISM?

<p>Public Relations Strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does ISM aim to minimize security risks?

<p>By addressing potential risks and implementing preventive measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following accurately describes an important aspect of emergency preparedness within ISM?

<p>It involves planning and responding effectively to incidents</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one expected outcome of effective Institutional Security Management?

<p>Preserved continuity of operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is crucial for enhancing the credibility of an organization according to ISM?

<p>Compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does risk assessment in ISM primarily involve?

<p>Identifying potential risks and prioritizing them</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary goal of training and education within the ISM framework?

<p>To promote understanding of security policies and procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Provincial Statutes and Regulations 1 Review

  • Terminology
    • Offence - an offence under provincial legislation, regulation, or by-law
    • Police officer - does not include special constable or by-law officer
    • Prov. Offences Officer (POO) - police officer, municipal law enforcement, by-law enforcement, or a person designated under section 1(3)

POA Part 1

  • Process
    • Most provincial offences are charged under Part 1. This typically involves a set fine.
    • Proceedings begin when the officer completes the Certificate of Offence (charging document) and provides the offender with the Offence Notice (detailing the offence, Act, section, and fine).
  • Offender Options
    • Plead Guilty and pay the fine
    • Plead Guilty before a Justice of the Peace, with submissions for a reduced penalty, followed by a meeting with the prosecutor.
    • Plead Not Guilty and request a trial.

POA Part 1 - Continued

  • Timeline

    • The offender has 15 days to decide on their option, if not decided, a guilty verdict is decided.
    • The officer must file the Certificate of Offence at court within 7 days of the service of the notice.

  • Service of Offence Notice

    • Notice must be served personally within 30 days of the offence.
    • Otherwise, a Part III summons must be issued.

  • Fine Limits

    • Fines under Part 1 cannot exceed $1000.

  • No Jail time

    • No jail time is associated with Part 1 offences.

POA Part 1 - Trial

  • Trial Process
    • A trial is conducted if the offender pleads not guilty.
    • The Justice of the Peace presides over the trial.
    • The offender, or a representative, can ask questions, call witnesses, or present evidence.
    • The offender is not required to testify.

POA Part III

  • Process
    • If a set fine does not apply, or the fine does not resolve the issue, a Part III summons is issued.
    • The officer prepares an information (charging document), sworn before a JP or judge.
    • The offender receives the summons and the information. An affidavit of service documents the summons delivery.
    • The officer must complete the required supporting paperwork.

Part III Summons - Charged After the Offence Date

  • Process
    • The officer completes an information document alleging the provincial offence.
    • The officer swears the information to a Justice of the Peace (JP) or a judge.
    • A JP or judge decides if the information is sufficient and appropriate for the offence and issues a summons.
    • The offender is formally served with the summons.
    • The officer completes and swears the affidavit of service to the JP or judge.

Young Person Offences

  • Age Limits
    • Individuals aged 12-15, Part 1 proceedings are not issued in these cases.
    • If a youth is charged, this must be Part 3, and their parents must be notified of the charges.
    • No one under 12 years of age can be charged.

Ontario Court of Justice

  • Jurisdiction
    • The Ontario Court of Justice has jurisdiction over POA matters.
    • A Justice of the Peace usually presides over POA matters.
    • A judge presides over more serious trials.

LLCA Review

  • Legal Possession of Liquor

    • An individual over the age of 19 may possess liquor in 3 specific locations—residence, licensed establishments, private places.

  • Private Place

    • Motor vehicles (as long as they meet the criteria) and boats can be deemed private places.

  • Minor Offences (Under 19 Years Old)

    • For those aged 16 to 18 years, a Part 1 procedure applies.
    • Individuals aged under 16, a Part 3 procedure applies alongside a notification to their guardians.
    • Minor offences (POACH) apply to those under 19. These offences include purchasing, obtaining, attempting to obtain, consuming, or possessing liquor.

  • Officer's Powers

    - Intoxication - Arrest.
- Failing to provide valid identification.
- Other offences, like trespassing.
- Public place– if behaviour is a danger to the public.

LLCA Review - Continued

  • Arrest Authorities
    • Intoxication in public - consumption of alcohol, in a public place, creating a danger to someone else.
    • Committed an LLCA offence and failed to provide valid identification.
  • Time Limits
    • The limitation period for charging is 2 years from the time of the alleged offence.
  • Public Places
    • Public spaces, including places of business, are accessible to the public.

LLCA Review - Continued (Continued)

  • Seizure Powers

    • Motor vehicles and boats can be searched if there is reasonable grounds to believe liquor is unlawfully stored or used in an offence.
    • Officers can seize liquor that is tied to the commission of an offence, regardless of where the event occurs.
    • This can happen in any place, not just a vehicle or boat.
    • Searches are performed without a warrant as long as reasonable grounds exist.

MHA - Review

  • Police Enforcement
    • Police are to engage in the appropriate enforcement, intervention, or referral processes whenever a suitable situation arises. Police will provide intervention or referrals if applicable.
  • Apparent Crisis
    • Police officers have the authority for the apprehension of those in crisis if they represent a potential danger to themselves or others. The apprehension order will be issued by either a doctor or a Justice of the Peace.
  • Apprehension Authority
    • Police, a Justice of the Peace, or Judge are involved when someone is apprehended under the MHA.

MHA - Review - Continued

  • Behaviours and Behaviour Issues
    • People may be deemed mentally ill and potentially dangerous to themselves or others. Certain behavioural traits, like threatening physical harm or violence, may be considered. Lack of competence to care for oneself could also determine the need for immediate intervention.
    • An officer does not need to have witnessed the behaviour directly; sufficient evidence through witnesses, observations, recorded information, etc. will likely suffice.
  • Apprehension/Detention Procedure
    • If someone is apprehended, they must be taken for immediate examination, and the officer's power to apprehend them under the MHA does not exceed the time needed to identify and apprehend the person.
    • Police must wait for a medical assessment.

MHA - Review - Continued (Continued)

  • Formal/Informal Patients
    • Informal patients are individuals admitted to a psychiatric facility with the consent of another person (such as a child with their parent; or an elderly person with a caregiver).
    • Voluntary patients seek treatment of their own volition for mental illness.
  • Involuntary Patient Release Limits
    • Involuntary patients must be apprehended within 30 days otherwise are deemed discharged
    • If not apprehended, they can leave if not deemed to be in immediate danger.
  • Involuntary Patient Order - An officer may detain someone for up to 72 hours when issued an order by either a doctor or a Justice of the Peace to examine the individual. - Officers do not arrest those apprehended under the MHA.

MHA - Review (Continued)

  • Apprehension Authority and Offence

    • If a person is charged or convicted of an offence and has a mental health condition, they may be remanded to a mental health facility for examination lasting no longer than 2 months.

  • If a justice of the peace or physician issues this order, it's good for up to 7 days to allow for apprehension.

  • A doctor or Justice of the Peace can issue an order to apprehend someone.

RTA - Review

  • Police Response to Eviction - Police only work under the instruction of a sheriff, and assist in maintaining peace if necessary. - They may be required to assist and maintain peace and prevent violence. - This often takes the form of referring to the Landlord and Tenant Board.
  • Tenancy agreements
    • Written agreements are the most common type of tenancy agreement. Other forms include oral and implied agreements.

RTA Review - Continued

  • Grounds for Termination - Failure to pay rent. - Property damage. - Causing disturbances, or undertaking illegal activities.
  • Post-Eviction Procedures
    • Tenants have 72 hours after eviction to retrieve belongings from the property.

TTPA Review

  • Giving Notice
    • Land under cultivation—farm property; orchards with trees under 2 metres that are fenced to keep animals in—can be subject to no signage requirements.
    • No-trespassing notices can be given orally or in writing.
    • Prohibited activities are clearly outlined in signage visible during daylight hours.

TTPA Review - Continued

  • Occupiers & Property Defined
    • An occupier has physical possession or control of property, and this can include various types, including vehicles.
    • Trespassing under this act can occur in several different locations, almost any location.
  • Offences Under Section 2
    • Entering property when prohibited.
    • Engaging in prohibited activities.
    • Failing to leave when directed.
    • Officers can arrest individuals committing these offences.
    • One unique aspect of this section is that the occupier has the right to arrest an individual on their property, and the police can arrest individuals on or off the property.
  • "Absolute Liability" Offense
    • Trespassing is an "absolute liability" act, Meaning the burden rests on the individual accused to demonstrate their innocence, not the police to prove guilt. This is especially challenging for those accused.
  • Trespass by Means of a Vehicle (s. 11)
    • Drivers are responsible for any trespass committed via a vehicle they are operating.

TTPA/LLCA Review (Minor Offences)

  • Minor Offences -Under 19 Years Old
    • No one under 19 can possess, consume, attempt to sell, purchase, or distribute cannabis.
    • Officers can refer minors to an approved youth education or prevention program.
    • No parent/guardian exemptions apply in this case.

Coroner's Act - Continued

  • Coroner Identification and Role
    • Coroners are specifically trained medical professionals who investigate unexpected deaths.
  • Investigative Role
    • Determining the cause of death, handling the body, taking custody of it, and using post-mortem examinations.
    • The coroner determines if the manner of death is natural, if there is foul play, fraud, or other suspicious situations.
  • Mandatory Inquests
    • Inquests are required for deaths in certain situations, such as:
      • Psychiatric hospital
      • Correctional institutions
      • Police custody.
      • Construction/mining sites.
    • No inquest is required for deaths occurring under medical treatment.

Coroner Notification Requirements

  • Medical Deaths

    • If an individual receives medical treatment and then dies, no coroner notification is required.

  • General Deaths

    • Deaths that happen suddenly or unexpectedly often require a coroner’s notification.

  • Death Investigation and Post-mortem Process

    • Coroners decide if a post-mortem should be conducted, and police can assist in investigative actions. A decision must be made by the coroner and is usually assisted by a pathologist. Police also investigate regarding the death.

  • Coroner’s Inquest

    • The coroner carries out the inquest, if required. A jury may also be formed.

  • Inquest Purposes; Determining Facts

    • Inquests are carried out to establish the who, when, where the death occurred, how the death occurred, and by what reasons the death occurred.

Cannabis Control Act, 2017 - Overview

  • Prohibitions
    • The act establishes prohibitions on cannabis sale, distribution, possession, cultivation, propagation, and harvesting.
  • Youth Access Restrictions
    • Limits cannabis access for youth to safeguard public health and safety.
  • Vehicles
    • The act describes how cannabis can be transported within vehicles in original, unopened packages.

Cannabis Control Act, 2017 - Continued

  • Officer Powers

    • A police officer can search a vehicle or boat if there is a reasonable belief that an act relating to cannabis has been committed.

  • Seizure Powers

    • Police officers are allowed to seize cannabis if there is reasonable grounds to believe it was used or will be used for criminal activity.

  • Arrest Powers

    • Police are granted arrest powers without a warrant if someone defies legislation or regulation, like if the person fails to identify themselves or provide valid identification.

  • Minor Offences

    • Minors under 19 cannot engage in purchasing, possessing, consuming, or distributing cannabis.
    • Officers can refer minors to approved youth education or prevention programs.

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