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What does the acronym POACH stand for?
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?
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.
A Part 1 Offence Notice can be served to someone else for the defendant.
False (B)
Under Part 1 of the POA, how much are fines capped at?
Under Part 1 of the POA, how much are fines capped at?
How many days does an offender have to decide on one of the three part 1 options?
How many days does an offender have to decide on one of the three part 1 options?
How many days does an officer have to file the Certificate of Offence at court?
How many days does an officer have to file the Certificate of Offence at court?
What are the 3 ways a tenancy agreement can be made?
What are the 3 ways a tenancy agreement can be made?
What are two circumstances where a police officer can search a vehicle or boat?
What are two circumstances where a police officer can search a vehicle or boat?
The Smoke-Free Ontario Act allows police to seize cannabis without a warrant if they find someone smoking in a prohibited place.
The Smoke-Free Ontario Act allows police to seize cannabis without a warrant if they find someone smoking in a prohibited place.
According to the Cannabis Control Act, when can a police officer make a warrantless arrest?
According to the Cannabis Control Act, when can a police officer make a warrantless arrest?
The LLCA provides an exemption like that for parent/guardians so they can give cannabis to people under 19.
The LLCA provides an exemption like that for parent/guardians so they can give cannabis to people under 19.
Apart from police, who can apply for an apprehended patient order under the MHA?
Apart from police, who can apply for an apprehended patient order under the MHA?
A police officer's apprehension authority under MHA extends beyond the time required to locate and apprehend the subject.
A police officer's apprehension authority under MHA extends beyond the time required to locate and apprehend the subject.
How long can a physician detain a person in a hospital for examination following an apprehended patient order?
How long can a physician detain a person in a hospital for examination following an apprehended patient order?
What type of patient seeks treatment for mental health on their own?
What type of patient seeks treatment for mental health on their own?
An involuntary patient is free to leave a psychiatric facility at any time.
An involuntary patient is free to leave a psychiatric facility at any time.
How long does a Justice of the Peace or physician's apprehension order under MHA remain valid?
How long does a Justice of the Peace or physician's apprehension order under MHA remain valid?
According to the RTA, what are the police's responsibilities when dealing with a tenancy dispute?
According to the RTA, what are the police's responsibilities when dealing with a tenancy dispute?
How long does a tenant have to retrieve their belongings after being evicted by a sheriff?
How long does a tenant have to retrieve their belongings after being evicted by a sheriff?
The RTA states that a landlord can only ask for a security deposit equal to one month's rent.
The RTA states that a landlord can only ask for a security deposit equal to one month's rent.
What are the 3 offenses under section 2 of the TTPA?
What are the 3 offenses under section 2 of the TTPA?
The TTPA defines premises as only land.
The TTPA defines premises as only land.
The Trespass to Property Act (TTPA) is an example of a strict liability offense.
The Trespass to Property Act (TTPA) is an example of a strict liability offense.
What is one of the main things police must do when dealing with a dispute in a licensed establishment?
What is one of the main things police must do when dealing with a dispute in a licensed establishment?
A manager or bar owner in Ontario has the authority to use reasonable force to remove someone from an establishment under the LLCA.
A manager or bar owner in Ontario has the authority to use reasonable force to remove someone from an establishment under the LLCA.
The Coroners Act (CA) allows police to investigate deaths but not a Coroner?
The Coroners Act (CA) allows police to investigate deaths but not a Coroner?
What are the five questions that a Coroner investigates in a death investigation?
What are the five questions that a Coroner investigates in a death investigation?
A coroner can conduct a post-mortem without any consultation with the pathologist.
A coroner can conduct a post-mortem without any consultation with the pathologist.
What is one of the main purposes of a Coroners Inquest?
What is one of the main purposes of a Coroners Inquest?
The Coroners Inquest is a private hearing that is not open to the public.
The Coroners Inquest is a private hearing that is not open to the public.
A police officer is required to notify the Coroner of any death where a person dies in a hospital.
A police officer is required to notify the Coroner of any death where a person dies in a hospital.
The Cannabis Control Act (CCA) restricts access for youth to cannabis.
The Cannabis Control Act (CCA) restricts access for youth to cannabis.
The CCA prohibits the transportation of cannabis in original packaging but allows for opened packaging.
The CCA prohibits the transportation of cannabis in original packaging but allows for opened packaging.
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.
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.
The CCA prohibits the public consumption of cannabis.
The CCA prohibits the public consumption of cannabis.
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.
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.
Identify the age at which a person can be charged with a Part 1 Certificate of Offense under the LLCA.
Identify the age at which a person can be charged with a Part 1 Certificate of Offense under the LLCA.
What is the limitation period for charging an offense under the LLCA?
What is the limitation period for charging an offense under the LLCA?
A Part 1 Offence Notice can be personally served to the offender within 30 days of the offense.
A Part 1 Offence Notice can be personally served to the offender within 30 days of the offense.
A person cannot be charged under the LLCA if they are under 12 years old.
A person cannot be charged under the LLCA if they are under 12 years old.
What is the maximum fine for an offense under Part 1 of the POA?
What is the maximum fine for an offense under Part 1 of the POA?
A Part 3 Summons can be issued to a person between the ages of 16 and 18 for an LLCA violation.
A Part 3 Summons can be issued to a person between the ages of 16 and 18 for an LLCA violation.
Give three of the four professionals who have apprehension powers under the Mental Health Act.
Give three of the four professionals who have apprehension powers under the Mental Health Act.
The police must obtain a warrant to apprehend a person under the Mental Health Act.
The police must obtain a warrant to apprehend a person under the Mental Health Act.
Under the MHA, how many types of patients are there related to mental health?
Under the MHA, how many types of patients are there related to mental health?
If a person voluntarily leaves a psychiatric facility, they can be apprehended without a warrant within 24 hours.
If a person voluntarily leaves a psychiatric facility, they can be apprehended without a warrant within 24 hours.
What is the maximum duration a person can be detained in a psychiatric facility for examination, if remanded by a judge, under the MHA?
What is the maximum duration a person can be detained in a psychiatric facility for examination, if remanded by a judge, under the MHA?
A landlord can demand a security deposit that exceeds one month's rent under the Residential Tenancies Act.
A landlord can demand a security deposit that exceeds one month's rent under the Residential Tenancies Act.
If a tenant is evicted, they have 72 hours to retrieve their belongings.
If a tenant is evicted, they have 72 hours to retrieve their belongings.
Who is the authority that is responsible for enforcing the eviction order?
Who is the authority that is responsible for enforcing the eviction order?
What is the name of the act that deals with trespass?
What is the name of the act that deals with trespass?
The TTPA prohibits the use of signage to keep animals out of land under cultivation.
The TTPA prohibits the use of signage to keep animals out of land under cultivation.
Trespassing is a strict liability offense under the TTPA.
Trespassing is a strict liability offense under the TTPA.
What is the section in the TTPA that applies to trespass by means of a motor vehicle?
What is the section in the TTPA that applies to trespass by means of a motor vehicle?
A police officer can arrest a person for trespassing but they cannot arrest a person for intoxication in a public place.
A police officer can arrest a person for trespassing but they cannot arrest a person for intoxication in a public place.
A manager of a licensed establishment is not allowed to remove a person from the premises unless a police officer is present.
A manager of a licensed establishment is not allowed to remove a person from the premises unless a police officer is present.
The Cannabis Control Act allows for an exemption for a parent to give cannabis to their child under 19 years old.
The Cannabis Control Act allows for an exemption for a parent to give cannabis to their child under 19 years old.
What are the 5 questions that coroners are responsible for determining in a death investigation?
What are the 5 questions that coroners are responsible for determining in a death investigation?
Coroners are required to notify police officers whenever a death occurs.
Coroners are required to notify police officers whenever a death occurs.
What are the three classifications of persons authorized to view or take possession of a dead body under the Coroners Act?
What are the three classifications of persons authorized to view or take possession of a dead body under the Coroners Act?
The decision to conduct a post-mortem is made solely by the police officer.
The decision to conduct a post-mortem is made solely by the police officer.
A Coroner's inquest is only open to the public if the coroner determines it is in the public interest.
A Coroner's inquest is only open to the public if the coroner determines it is in the public interest.
What are the 5 mandatory inquest categories?
What are the 5 mandatory inquest categories?
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.
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.
The CCA allows for an exemption for a parent to give cannabis to their child who is under 19.
The CCA allows for an exemption for a parent to give cannabis to their child who is under 19.
What does the abbreviation POA stand for?
What does the abbreviation POA stand for?
What are the three options for an offender when charged under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act?
What are the three options for an offender when charged under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act?
What is the maximum fine that can be imposed under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act?
What is the maximum fine that can be imposed under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act?
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.
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.
What is the limitation period (time limit) for laying a charge under the Liquor Licence Act?
What is the limitation period (time limit) for laying a charge under the Liquor Licence Act?
A person between the ages of 16 and 18 who is caught in possession of alcohol can be charged with a Part 1 Offence.
A person between the ages of 16 and 18 who is caught in possession of alcohol can be charged with a Part 1 Offence.
A Police Officer is required to obtain a warrant before searching a vehicle suspected to be involved in an LLCA offence in Ontario.
A Police Officer is required to obtain a warrant before searching a vehicle suspected to be involved in an LLCA offence in Ontario.
What is the purpose of the Mental Health Act (MHA) in Ontario?
What is the purpose of the Mental Health Act (MHA) in Ontario?
A police officer in Ontario can arrest an individual who is believed to be in crisis under the Mental Health Act.
A police officer in Ontario can arrest an individual who is believed to be in crisis under the Mental Health Act.
What are the four professionals who can apprehend under the MHA?
What are the four professionals who can apprehend under the MHA?
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.
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.
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.
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.
A person found intoxicated in public can be taken to a detox centre for examination and treatment.
A person found intoxicated in public can be taken to a detox centre for examination and treatment.
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.
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.
What is the abbreviation for the RTA in Ontario?
What is the abbreviation for the RTA in Ontario?
According to the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA), a landlord can terminate a tenancy due to a family member moving into the unit.
According to the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA), a landlord can terminate a tenancy due to a family member moving into the unit.
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.
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.
A landlord can require a tenant to pay a Damage Deposit equal to two month's rent under the RTA in Ontario.
A landlord can require a tenant to pay a Damage Deposit equal to two month's rent under the RTA in Ontario.
The Trespass to Property Act only applies to land and property, not vehicles.
The Trespass to Property Act only applies to land and property, not vehicles.
In Ontario, a police officer must obtain a warrant before they can search a vehicle for evidence related to a possible Marijuana related offence.
In Ontario, a police officer must obtain a warrant before they can search a vehicle for evidence related to a possible Marijuana related offence.
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.
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.
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.
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.
What is the abbreviation for the Coroners Act in Ontario?
What is the abbreviation for the Coroners Act in Ontario?
Who is responsible for determining if a death requires a Coroner's investigation?
Who is responsible for determining if a death requires a Coroner's investigation?
Police officers and medical professionals, under the Coroner's Act, can enter any premise they suspect is a death scene without a warrant.
Police officers and medical professionals, under the Coroner's Act, can enter any premise they suspect is a death scene without a warrant.
A Police Officer can NOT include a special constable or by-law officer when determining who's a police officer?
A Police Officer can NOT include a special constable or by-law officer when determining who's a police officer?
The Certificate of Offence is also known as the charging document?
The Certificate of Offence is also known as the charging document?
What are the 3 options an offender has when charged under Part 1?
What are the 3 options an offender has when charged under Part 1?
A Police Officer can ______ a summons under Part 3 if a Justice of the Peace or Judge is satisfied with the evidence provided.
A Police Officer can ______ a summons under Part 3 if a Justice of the Peace or Judge is satisfied with the evidence provided.
Under Part 1, the maximum fine for a provincial offence is $1000?
Under Part 1, the maximum fine for a provincial offence is $1000?
A summons can be served to someone else for the defendant under Part 1?
A summons can be served to someone else for the defendant under Part 1?
A representative is required to be present in court for a trial under Part 1 when the defendant does not wish to attend.
A representative is required to be present in court for a trial under Part 1 when the defendant does not wish to attend.
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.
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.
What are the 2 main circumstances that are needed when someone commits an offence under Part 3?
What are the 2 main circumstances that are needed when someone commits an offence under Part 3?
A Part 3 summons must include an information?
A Part 3 summons must include an information?
The officer completes an information and swears it to the information in front of a JP or Judge for Part 3?
The officer completes an information and swears it to the information in front of a JP or Judge for Part 3?
Part 3 summons can be used for youth aged 12 to 15?
Part 3 summons can be used for youth aged 12 to 15?
What 4 professionals are authorized to apprehend someone under the MHA?
What 4 professionals are authorized to apprehend someone under the MHA?
A police officer has the right to apprehend someone under the MHA indefinitely?
A police officer has the right to apprehend someone under the MHA indefinitely?
Police officers can hold a subject under the MHA for more than 72 hours without an order
Police officers can hold a subject under the MHA for more than 72 hours without an order
A voluntary patient is someone who seeks treatment for a mental illness?
A voluntary patient is someone who seeks treatment for a mental illness?
An involuntary patient was likely admitted to a psych facility with the concent of another person?
An involuntary patient was likely admitted to a psych facility with the concent of another person?
The police are authorized to apprehend an involuntary patient?
The police are authorized to apprehend an involuntary patient?
How many days does a police officer have to apprehend an involuntary patient once they leave the psych facility?
How many days does a police officer have to apprehend an involuntary patient once they leave the psych facility?
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?
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?
The police are responsible for enforcing the RTA?
The police are responsible for enforcing the RTA?
It is wise for the police to refer matters related to the RTA to the Landlord and Tenant Board
It is wise for the police to refer matters related to the RTA to the Landlord and Tenant Board
A tenancy agreement can only be written?
A tenancy agreement can only be written?
The landlord can evict a tenant for a cause?
The landlord can evict a tenant for a cause?
It is the responsibility of the police to evict tenants?
It is the responsibility of the police to evict tenants?
A tenant has ______ hours to retrieve their belongings after being evicted by the sheriff.
A tenant has ______ hours to retrieve their belongings after being evicted by the sheriff.
A tenant can be arrested for committing a trespass if they are being evicted and the police are present?
A tenant can be arrested for committing a trespass if they are being evicted and the police are present?
A landlord can require a security deposit that is equivalent to two weeks' rent?
A landlord can require a security deposit that is equivalent to two weeks' rent?
A landlord cannot request a deposit if the security deposit exceeds one month or one week's rent?
A landlord cannot request a deposit if the security deposit exceeds one month or one week's rent?
A tenant pays monthly until their lease is terminated for a one year lease?
A tenant pays monthly until their lease is terminated for a one year lease?
A landowner must use visible signage for all land under cultivation to prevent trespassing?
A landowner must use visible signage for all land under cultivation to prevent trespassing?
A landowner can only issue a trespassing notification orally?
A landowner can only issue a trespassing notification orally?
A trespassing notification can be visible in daylight only?
A trespassing notification can be visible in daylight only?
What are 3 examples of premises under the TTPA?
What are 3 examples of premises under the TTPA?
What 3 offenses are defined in section 2 of the TTPA?
What 3 offenses are defined in section 2 of the TTPA?
The TTPA has been defined as an absolute liability offence?
The TTPA has been defined as an absolute liability offence?
A person found guilty of a Trespass by Means of a MV or MSV offence is only liable for a fine?
A person found guilty of a Trespass by Means of a MV or MSV offence is only liable for a fine?
The owner of the vehicle is liable for a fine even if the driver is not the owner?
The owner of the vehicle is liable for a fine even if the driver is not the owner?
The owner is liable for a fine if the driver has already been convicted?
The owner is liable for a fine if the driver has already been convicted?
If a person is asked to leave a licenced establishment and refuses, can the police arrest them for trespassing?
If a person is asked to leave a licenced establishment and refuses, can the police arrest them for trespassing?
If a person who has been asked to leave a licenced establishment is intoxicated, can the police arrest them for intoxication?
If a person who has been asked to leave a licenced establishment is intoxicated, can the police arrest them for intoxication?
A manager of a bar or licenced establishment can use reasonable force to remove a person under LLCA?
A manager of a bar or licenced establishment can use reasonable force to remove a person under LLCA?
Can a minor under 19 be charged with consuming liquor under the LLCA?
Can a minor under 19 be charged with consuming liquor under the LLCA?
The owner or manager of a licenced establishment can be charged with supplying liquor to a minor?
The owner or manager of a licenced establishment can be charged with supplying liquor to a minor?
The owner of a business can be charged with supplying liquor to a minor?
The owner of a business can be charged with supplying liquor to a minor?
The Cornaers Act is intended to investigate sudden or unexpected deaths?
The Cornaers Act is intended to investigate sudden or unexpected deaths?
Coroners must complete an autopsy to determine the details of the death?
Coroners must complete an autopsy to determine the details of the death?
The coroner has the authority to investigate a death in a construction site?
The coroner has the authority to investigate a death in a construction site?
The police would notify the coroner in a death involving MAID?
The police would notify the coroner in a death involving MAID?
The police are responsible for conducting a post-mortem examination?
The police are responsible for conducting a post-mortem examination?
The coroner's inquest is open to the public?
The coroner's inquest is open to the public?
A coroner's inquest is mandatory for all deaths?
A coroner's inquest is mandatory for all deaths?
A jury will make recommendations for the purpose of a coroner's inquest?
A jury will make recommendations for the purpose of a coroner's inquest?
A coroner's inquest is mandatory for a person in custody of the police?
A coroner's inquest is mandatory for a person in custody of the police?
A coroner's inquest is mandatory for a person in a psychiatric facility?
A coroner's inquest is mandatory for a person in a psychiatric facility?
The Cannabis Control Act is intended to restrict access for youth to cannabis?
The Cannabis Control Act is intended to restrict access for youth to cannabis?
The Cannabis Act restricts the sale, possession, and distribution of cannabis?
The Cannabis Act restricts the sale, possession, and distribution of cannabis?
Cannabis can be transported in it's original packaging, as long as it is unopened?
Cannabis can be transported in it's original packaging, as long as it is unopened?
A police officer is allowed to enter a vehicle without a warrant if they believe cannabis is inside?
A police officer is allowed to enter a vehicle without a warrant if they believe cannabis is inside?
What are the 2 circumstances that allow the police to seize cannabis under the Cannabis Control Act?
What are the 2 circumstances that allow the police to seize cannabis under the Cannabis Control Act?
The Smoke Free Ontario Act includes powers for police to seize cannabis?
The Smoke Free Ontario Act includes powers for police to seize cannabis?
A police officer can arrest a person under the Cannabis Control Act if the person is in contravention of the act?
A police officer can arrest a person under the Cannabis Control Act if the person is in contravention of the act?
A police officer can arrest someone if they fail to identify themselves and they believe the person is not telling the truth?
A police officer can arrest someone if they fail to identify themselves and they believe the person is not telling the truth?
A police officer can arrest someone without a warrant under the Cannabis Control Act?
A police officer can arrest someone without a warrant under the Cannabis Control Act?
A person under the age of 19 can possess, consume, attempt to sell, purchase or distribute cannabis?
A person under the age of 19 can possess, consume, attempt to sell, purchase or distribute cannabis?
A parent or guardian can give someone under the age of 19 cannabis under the Cannabis Control Act?
A parent or guardian can give someone under the age of 19 cannabis under the Cannabis Control Act?
What are the three options for the offender when they are charged with a Part 1 offence?
What are the three options for the offender when they are charged with a Part 1 offence?
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.
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.
The officer must file the Certificate of Offence within 7 days of the event.
The officer must file the Certificate of Offence within 7 days of the event.
Fines are capped at 1000 dollars under Part 1 of the POA.
Fines are capped at 1000 dollars under Part 1 of the POA.
A Part I offence can be served to someone else for the defendant.
A Part I offence can be served to someone else for the defendant.
The defendant must appear in court for a Part 1 trial.
The defendant must appear in court for a Part 1 trial.
The defendant is required to testify at a Part 1 trial.
The defendant is required to testify at a Part 1 trial.
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.
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.
Part III summons can be served to a representative of the defendant.
Part III summons can be served to a representative of the defendant.
The officer must complete an affidavit of service on the reverse side of the Part III summons.
The officer must complete an affidavit of service on the reverse side of the Part III summons.
A Part III summons must be accompanied by an information.
A Part III summons must be accompanied by an information.
A Part III summons can be issued if there is a set fine for the offence.
A Part III summons can be issued if there is a set fine for the offence.
The officer must swear to the information before a Justice of the Peace or Judge before a Part III summons is issued.
The officer must swear to the information before a Justice of the Peace or Judge before a Part III summons is issued.
If the JP or Judge is satisfied on the evidence provided, they will issue a Part III summons charging the offender.
If the JP or Judge is satisfied on the evidence provided, they will issue a Part III summons charging the offender.
The offender is required to complete the affidavit of service before a JP or Judge.
The offender is required to complete the affidavit of service before a JP or Judge.
A Part 1 Offence Notice can be issued to someone between the ages of 12 and 15.
A Part 1 Offence Notice can be issued to someone between the ages of 12 and 15.
If the offender is under 16 years old, a Part 3 summons and notice must be issued to the parent.
If the offender is under 16 years old, a Part 3 summons and notice must be issued to the parent.
The Ontario Court of Justice has jurisdiction over POA matters.
The Ontario Court of Justice has jurisdiction over POA matters.
A Justice of the Peace (JP) typically presides over POA matters, while a Judge handles more serious trials.
A Justice of the Peace (JP) typically presides over POA matters, while a Judge handles more serious trials.
Someone over the age of 19 can legally possess liquor in three locations.
Someone over the age of 19 can legally possess liquor in three locations.
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
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
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.
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.
An individual can be charged with purchasing, obtaining, or attempting to obtain, consume, or having liquor if they under 19 years old.
An individual can be charged with purchasing, obtaining, or attempting to obtain, consume, or having liquor if they under 19 years old.
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.
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.
A person under 16 can be charged through a Part 1 certificate of offence under the POACH Act.
A person under 16 can be charged through a Part 1 certificate of offence under the POACH Act.
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.
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.
If a person commits a LLCA offence and fails to provide identification or if their identification is deemed false, they can be arrested.
If a person commits a LLCA offence and fails to provide identification or if their identification is deemed false, they can be arrested.
The limitation period for charging a LLCA offence is 2 years from the time of the offence.
The limitation period for charging a LLCA offence is 2 years from the time of the offence.
A person can be arrested for intoxication in a private place.
A person can be arrested for intoxication in a private place.
A person can be taken to a detox facility instead of being arrested for being intoxicated in public.
A person can be taken to a detox facility instead of being arrested for being intoxicated in public.
Police have the right to search a motor vehicle or a boat without a warrant if they believe liquor is being unlawfully kept.
Police have the right to search a motor vehicle or a boat without a warrant if they believe liquor is being unlawfully kept.
Police can seize liquor if they reasonably believe it was used or might be used in the commission of a LLCA offence.
Police can seize liquor if they reasonably believe it was used or might be used in the commission of a LLCA offence.
Police can seize liquor if they reasonably believe the liquor will be used for the commission of a LLCA offence in the future.
Police can seize liquor if they reasonably believe the liquor will be used for the commission of a LLCA offence in the future.
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.
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.
The Mental Health Act (MHA) authorizes an arrest for someone experiencing a mental health crisis.
The Mental Health Act (MHA) authorizes an arrest for someone experiencing a mental health crisis.
A police officer, physician, or the officer in charge of a psychiatric facility can issue an apprehension order under the MHA.
A police officer, physician, or the officer in charge of a psychiatric facility can issue an apprehension order under the MHA.
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.
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.
A police officer must witness the behavior of a person suspected of being in a mental health crisis before making an apprehension.
A police officer must witness the behavior of a person suspected of being in a mental health crisis before making an apprehension.
If a person is apprehended under the MHA, they are taken for examination immediately.
If a person is apprehended under the MHA, they are taken for examination immediately.
A police officer's apprehension powers under the MHA extend beyond the time it takes to locate and apprehend a person.
A police officer's apprehension powers under the MHA extend beyond the time it takes to locate and apprehend a person.
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.
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.
Police must wait with a person apprehended under the MHA until they are examined by a physician before allowing them to leave.
Police must wait with a person apprehended under the MHA until they are examined by a physician before allowing them to leave.
An informal patient is someone who has been admitted to a psychiatric facility with the consent of another person.
An informal patient is someone who has been admitted to a psychiatric facility with the consent of another person.
Informal patients are typically children admitted by a parent or elderly individuals admitted by a caregiver.
Informal patients are typically children admitted by a parent or elderly individuals admitted by a caregiver.
A voluntary patient is someone who is seeking treatment in a psychiatric facility under the MHA for their own mental illness.
A voluntary patient is someone who is seeking treatment in a psychiatric facility under the MHA for their own mental illness.
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.
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.
If an involuntary patient leaves a psychiatric facility without being apprehended, they will be considered discharged.
If an involuntary patient leaves a psychiatric facility without being apprehended, they will be considered discharged.
An order for apprehension under the MHA can only be issued by police, a Judge, or a Justice of the Peace
An order for apprehension under the MHA can only be issued by police, a Judge, or a Justice of the Peace
An order for apprehension under the MHA is valid for 7 days.
An order for apprehension under the MHA is valid for 7 days.
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.
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.
The Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) addresses situations involving disputes related to renting and land ownership, as well as those involving tenants and landlords.
The Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) addresses situations involving disputes related to renting and land ownership, as well as those involving tenants and landlords.
Police officers are required to resolve disputes between tenants and landlords.
Police officers are required to resolve disputes between tenants and landlords.
A tenancy agreement can be written, oral, or implied.
A tenancy agreement can be written, oral, or implied.
A landlord can terminate a tenancy without cause.
A landlord can terminate a tenancy without cause.
A landlord can terminate a tenancy without cause for reasons such as major repairs, family member moving in, or the property being sold.
A landlord can terminate a tenancy without cause for reasons such as major repairs, family member moving in, or the property being sold.
A landlord can terminate a tenancy with cause for reasons such as nonpayment of rent, damage to the unit, causing disturbances, or illegal activity.
A landlord can terminate a tenancy with cause for reasons such as nonpayment of rent, damage to the unit, causing disturbances, or illegal activity.
A tenant has 72 hours to retrieve their belongings after eviction by a sheriff.
A tenant has 72 hours to retrieve their belongings after eviction by a sheriff.
Police officers are required to enforce an eviction order.
Police officers are required to enforce an eviction order.
Police officers are not required to keep the peace if a sheriff is trying to evict a tenant.
Police officers are not required to keep the peace if a sheriff is trying to evict a tenant.
Police officers can charge someone for breaking a landlord's eviction order under the Trespass to Property Act.
Police officers can charge someone for breaking a landlord's eviction order under the Trespass to Property Act.
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.
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.
A landlord cannot demand a security deposit if it exceeds one month's or one week's rent.
A landlord cannot demand a security deposit if it exceeds one month's or one week's rent.
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.
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.
The Trespass to Property Act (TTPA) addresses the requirements for giving notice for trespass.
The Trespass to Property Act (TTPA) addresses the requirements for giving notice for trespass.
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.
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.
A trespass notice can be given orally or in writing under the TTPA.
A trespass notice can be given orally or in writing under the TTPA.
No Trespassing signs must be visible in daylight and at prominent points of access.
No Trespassing signs must be visible in daylight and at prominent points of access.
The person occupying a property is referred to as the occupier under the TTPA.
The person occupying a property is referred to as the occupier under the TTPA.
The TTPA defines premises as a physical structure only, such as a building or house.
The TTPA defines premises as a physical structure only, such as a building or house.
Under the TTPA, it is an offence to enter premises when prohibited.
Under the TTPA, it is an offence to enter premises when prohibited.
Engaging in a prohibited activity on a property is an offence under the TTPA.
Engaging in a prohibited activity on a property is an offence under the TTPA.
Failing to leave premises when directed under the TTPA is not an arrestable offence.
Failing to leave premises when directed under the TTPA is not an arrestable offence.
A person can be arrested for a trespass offence by both an occupier and a police officer.
A person can be arrested for a trespass offence by both an occupier and a police officer.
Police officers are only allowed to make arrests for trespass on the property—they cannot arrest someone off the property for a trespass offence.
Police officers are only allowed to make arrests for trespass on the property—they cannot arrest someone off the property for a trespass offence.
Trespassing under the TTPA is considered an absolute liability offence.
Trespassing under the TTPA is considered an absolute liability offence.
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.
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.
The TTPA prohibits the use of a motor vehicle or a motorized snow vehicle (MSV) on private property.
The TTPA prohibits the use of a motor vehicle or a motorized snow vehicle (MSV) on private property.
The driver of the motor vehicle or MSV is liable for a fine under the TTPA if they are trespassing.
The driver of the motor vehicle or MSV is liable for a fine under the TTPA if they are trespassing.
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.
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.
A motor vehicle or MSV used for trespassing can only be seized if the owner granted permission for its use by the trespasser.
A motor vehicle or MSV used for trespassing can only be seized if the owner granted permission for its use by the trespasser.
A police officer can attend and make an arrest for trespassing if a person is asked to leave a licensed establishment and they refuse.
A police officer can attend and make an arrest for trespassing if a person is asked to leave a licensed establishment and they refuse.
A police officer can arrest a person for being intoxicated if they are found in a licenced establishment.
A police officer can arrest a person for being intoxicated if they are found in a licenced establishment.
The manager of a licensed establishment has the authority to remove a person found intoxicated in public under the LLCA.
The manager of a licensed establishment has the authority to remove a person found intoxicated in public under the LLCA.
The manager of a licensed establishment can use reasonable force to remove an intoxicated person from the establishment.
The manager of a licensed establishment can use reasonable force to remove an intoxicated person from the establishment.
The manager of a licensed establishment can arrest someone for intoxication.
The manager of a licensed establishment can arrest someone for intoxication.
A minor under 19 years of age who has consumed alcohol in public can be charged with an offence.
A minor under 19 years of age who has consumed alcohol in public can be charged with an offence.
The owner of a licensed establishment, the manager, or a server can be charged for supplying alcohol to a minor.
The owner of a licensed establishment, the manager, or a server can be charged for supplying alcohol to a minor.
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.
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.
A coroner must be a police officer.
A coroner must be a police officer.
Coroners may be sworn in as officers under certain circumstances.
Coroners may be sworn in as officers under certain circumstances.
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).
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).
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.
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.
Coroners have the authority to investigate sudden or unexpected deaths.
Coroners have the authority to investigate sudden or unexpected deaths.
A coroner can seize a body and conduct a post-mortem examination under the Criminal Code.
A coroner can seize a body and conduct a post-mortem examination under the Criminal Code.
Coroners have the authority to conduct a post-mortem examination without a warrant.
Coroners have the authority to conduct a post-mortem examination without a warrant.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Coroners are required to notify the police if a person dies in a psychiatric facility, a supported living facility, or a children's residence.
Coroners are required to notify the police if a person dies in a psychiatric facility, a supported living facility, or a children's residence.
Coroners are required to notify the police if a death occurs in a construction or mining site.
Coroners are required to notify the police if a death occurs in a construction or mining site.
Coroners are required to notify the police if a death occurs during Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID).
Coroners are required to notify the police if a death occurs during Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID).
Coroners are required to notify the police if a person dies during a course of treatment under a physician for a disease or illness.
Coroners are required to notify the police if a person dies during a course of treatment under a physician for a disease or illness.
The Coroners Act enables a coroner, police officer, or a medical practitioner to view or take possession of a dead body.
The Coroners Act enables a coroner, police officer, or a medical practitioner to view or take possession of a dead body.
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.
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.
A postmortem examination is conducted by a coroner.
A postmortem examination is conducted by a coroner.
The decision to carry out a postmortem examination is made by the pathologist.
The decision to carry out a postmortem examination is made by the pathologist.
What is the definition of an "offence" in the context of provincial legislation?
What is the definition of an "offence" in the context of provincial legislation?
Who are the individuals NOT considered "Police Officers" under the legislation?
Who are the individuals NOT considered "Police Officers" under the legislation?
What are the three options an offender has when charged under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act?
What are the three options an offender has when charged under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act?
An offender has 30 days to decide on one of the three options under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act.
An offender has 30 days to decide on one of the three options under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act.
How is a Part 1 Offence Notice served to an individual, and within what timeframe?
How is a Part 1 Offence Notice served to an individual, and within what timeframe?
What document needs to be filed in court within 7 days of serving a Part 1 Offence Notice?
What document needs to be filed in court within 7 days of serving a Part 1 Offence Notice?
The maximum fine allowed under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act is $1000.
The maximum fine allowed under Part 1 of the Provincial Offences Act is $1000.
A Part 1 Offence Notice can be served to someone else on behalf of the defendant.
A Part 1 Offence Notice can be served to someone else on behalf of the defendant.
In a trial under Part 1, who is required to give testimony?
In a trial under Part 1, who is required to give testimony?
A defendant is required to appear in court for a Part 1 trial.
A defendant is required to appear in court for a Part 1 trial.
A defendant is required to testify or call witnesses in a Part 1 trial?
A defendant is required to testify or call witnesses in a Part 1 trial?
What happens if a defendant does not appear for a Part 1 trial and no errors are found on the Certificate Of Offence?
What happens if a defendant does not appear for a Part 1 trial and no errors are found on the Certificate Of Offence?
Under what circumstances would a POA Part III summons be served?
Under what circumstances would a POA Part III summons be served?
An offender served with a Part III summons must attend court and cannot have a representative attend.
An offender served with a Part III summons must attend court and cannot have a representative attend.
What two things does an officer complete on the reverse side of a Part III summons?
What two things does an officer complete on the reverse side of a Part III summons?
What happens to a Part III summons if the Justice of the Peace or Judge is satisfied with the evidence provided?
What happens to a Part III summons if the Justice of the Peace or Judge is satisfied with the evidence provided?
What legal document is served to the offender after the officer completes the Affidavit of Service?
What legal document is served to the offender after the officer completes the Affidavit of Service?
What is the age range of individuals that can be issued a summons, but not a Part 1 Offence Notice?
What is the age range of individuals that can be issued a summons, but not a Part 1 Offence Notice?
A Part 1 Offence Notice can be served to a person under 12 years of age.
A Part 1 Offence Notice can be served to a person under 12 years of age.
The parents of a person between the ages of 12 and 15 must be notified of a summons.
The parents of a person between the ages of 12 and 15 must be notified of a summons.
What legal body has jurisdiction over Provincial Offences Act matters?
What legal body has jurisdiction over Provincial Offences Act matters?
Who usually presides over Provincial Offences Act matters?
Who usually presides over Provincial Offences Act matters?
What three locations can a person over 19 years of age legally possess liquor?
What three locations can a person over 19 years of age legally possess liquor?
A parking lot could be considered a "Private Place" for the purpose of possessing liquor.
A parking lot could be considered a "Private Place" for the purpose of possessing liquor.
What are the conditions under which a motor vehicle can be considered a "Private Place" for the purpose of possessing liquor?
What are the conditions under which a motor vehicle can be considered a "Private Place" for the purpose of possessing liquor?
What are the conditions under which a boat can be considered a "Private Place" for the purpose of possessing liquor?
What are the conditions under which a boat can be considered a "Private Place" for the purpose of possessing liquor?
What legislation governs the consumption and possession of liquor by individuals under 19 years of age?
What legislation governs the consumption and possession of liquor by individuals under 19 years of age?
What kind of charge would you issue to a person between the ages of 16 and 18 years who has consumed liquor illegally?
What kind of charge would you issue to a person between the ages of 16 and 18 years who has consumed liquor illegally?
What legal process would you use to charge a person under 16 years of age for consuming liquor illegally?
What legal process would you use to charge a person under 16 years of age for consuming liquor illegally?
When can police legally arrest an individual for being intoxicated in public?
When can police legally arrest an individual for being intoxicated in public?
What are the two alternative circumstances under which police can legally arrest an individual?
What are the two alternative circumstances under which police can legally arrest an individual?
Within what timeframe can police legally issue a charge for an LLCA offence?
Within what timeframe can police legally issue a charge for an LLCA offence?
What are the defining characteristics of a "public place" as defined in law?
What are the defining characteristics of a "public place" as defined in law?
What alternative step can police take instead of making an arrest for intoxication in public?
What alternative step can police take instead of making an arrest for intoxication in public?
Police can legally seize liquor without a warrant if they believe it is being used in the commission of an offence.
Police can legally seize liquor without a warrant if they believe it is being used in the commission of an offence.
A police officer can legally search a car without a warrant if they believe liquor is being unlawfully kept inside.
A police officer can legally search a car without a warrant if they believe liquor is being unlawfully kept inside.
What legal grounds allow for police to seize liquor?
What legal grounds allow for police to seize liquor?
The Mental Health Act allows police to make an arrest.
The Mental Health Act allows police to make an arrest.
What is a "person in crisis" in the context of the Mental Health Act?
What is a "person in crisis" in the context of the Mental Health Act?
Who can legally issue a police enforcement apprehension order under the Mental Health Act?
Who can legally issue a police enforcement apprehension order under the Mental Health Act?
What are the four types of professionals who can legally authorize an apprehension under the Mental Health Act?
What are the four types of professionals who can legally authorize an apprehension under the Mental Health Act?
What are the specific criteria under section 17 of the Mental Health Act that allow an individual to be apprehended?
What are the specific criteria under section 17 of the Mental Health Act that allow an individual to be apprehended?
A police officer must witness the behaviour of a person before legally apprehending them under the Mental Health Act.
A police officer must witness the behaviour of a person before legally apprehending them under the Mental Health Act.
What happens to a person who is apprehended under the Mental Health Act?
What happens to a person who is apprehended under the Mental Health Act?
A police officer's apprehension authority under the Mental Health Act continues indefinitely.
A police officer's apprehension authority under the Mental Health Act continues indefinitely.
What document allows a physician to detain an individual for up to 72 hours under the Mental Health Act?
What document allows a physician to detain an individual for up to 72 hours under the Mental Health Act?
What is an "Informal Patient" under the Mental Health Act?
What is an "Informal Patient" under the Mental Health Act?
A child admitted to a psychiatric facility automatically has the right to refuse treatment.
A child admitted to a psychiatric facility automatically has the right to refuse treatment.
What is a "Voluntary Patient" under the Mental Health Act?
What is a "Voluntary Patient" under the Mental Health Act?
An "Involuntary Patient" is free to leave the psychiatric facility.
An "Involuntary Patient" is free to leave the psychiatric facility.
What happens if an "Involuntary Patient" leaves the psychiatric facility without permission?
What happens if an "Involuntary Patient" leaves the psychiatric facility without permission?
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?
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?
A police officer can legally arrest an individual under the Mental Health Act.
A police officer can legally arrest an individual under the Mental Health Act.
How long is a legal order issued by a Justice of the Peace or physician for apprehension under the Mental Health Act valid for?
How long is a legal order issued by a Justice of the Peace or physician for apprehension under the Mental Health Act valid for?
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.
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.
What is the primary role of police in a situation governed by the Residential Tenancies Act?
What is the primary role of police in a situation governed by the Residential Tenancies Act?
What legal body helps resolve landlord-tenant disputes?
What legal body helps resolve landlord-tenant disputes?
In what three ways can a tenancy agreement be established?
In what three ways can a tenancy agreement be established?
What are the three scenarios under which a landlord can terminate a tenancy without cause?
What are the three scenarios under which a landlord can terminate a tenancy without cause?
What are some circumstances under which a landlord can terminate a tenancy with cause?
What are some circumstances under which a landlord can terminate a tenancy with cause?
What is the maximum amount of time a tenant has to retrieve their belongings after being evicted by the sheriff?
What is the maximum amount of time a tenant has to retrieve their belongings after being evicted by the sheriff?
A landlord can terminate a tenancy agreement without notice.
A landlord can terminate a tenancy agreement without notice.
What is the role of a sheriff in a landlord-tenant dispute?
What is the role of a sheriff in a landlord-tenant dispute?
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?
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?
What is the maximum amount of security deposit a landlord can legally request?
What is the maximum amount of security deposit a landlord can legally request?
A landlord can request both a security deposit and a damage deposit.
A landlord can request both a security deposit and a damage deposit.
If a landlord is terminating a lease due to the tenant failing to pay rent, they can request a damage deposit.
If a landlord is terminating a lease due to the tenant failing to pay rent, they can request a damage deposit.
A landlord can only request a damage deposit if the requested deposit amount is greater than one month's rent.
A landlord can only request a damage deposit if the requested deposit amount is greater than one month's rent.
If a tenant signs a one-year lease agreement, they are legally obligated to pay monthly rent throughout the entire year.
If a tenant signs a one-year lease agreement, they are legally obligated to pay monthly rent throughout the entire year.
Under the Trespass to Property Act, what are the three legal methods of giving notice regarding private property?
Under the Trespass to Property Act, what are the three legal methods of giving notice regarding private property?
The Trespass to Property Act requires signage on farm property with trees under 2 metres in height.
The Trespass to Property Act requires signage on farm property with trees under 2 metres in height.
What are the three offences under section 2 of the Trespass to Property Act?
What are the three offences under section 2 of the Trespass to Property Act?
Only a property owner can make an arrest for a violation of the Trespass to Property Act.
Only a property owner can make an arrest for a violation of the Trespass to Property Act.
Police can legally arrest someone for trespassing if they find evidence of trespassing on private property.
Police can legally arrest someone for trespassing if they find evidence of trespassing on private property.
What makes trespassing an "absolute liability" offence?
What makes trespassing an "absolute liability" offence?
Why is it challenging for a defendant to prove their innocence in a trespassing case if the landowner has taken appropriate legal steps?
Why is it challenging for a defendant to prove their innocence in a trespassing case if the landowner has taken appropriate legal steps?
What is the penalty for trespassing on a property using a motor vehicle?
What is the penalty for trespassing on a property using a motor vehicle?
A police officer can legally arrest someone for trespassing if they refuse to leave a licensed establishment after being asked to do so.
A police officer can legally arrest someone for trespassing if they refuse to leave a licensed establishment after being asked to do so.
Police can legally arrest an intoxicated individual who is refusing to leave a licensed establishment.
Police can legally arrest an intoxicated individual who is refusing to leave a licensed establishment.
What legal authority can management or bar owners use to remove a person from a licensed establishment? Is this an arrest?
What legal authority can management or bar owners use to remove a person from a licensed establishment? Is this an arrest?
A person under 19 years of age can be legally charged for consuming liquor.
A person under 19 years of age can be legally charged for consuming liquor.
A person under 19 can be charged for providing alcohol to another underage person.
A person under 19 can be charged for providing alcohol to another underage person.
A person over 19 can provide alcohol to an individual under 19 with parental consent.
A person over 19 can provide alcohol to an individual under 19 with parental consent.
What five questions must a coroner determine when investigating a death?
What five questions must a coroner determine when investigating a death?
Who are coroners in a legal context, and what professional training do they typically have?
Who are coroners in a legal context, and what professional training do they typically have?
Why are coroners considered an integral part of any death investigation?
Why are coroners considered an integral part of any death investigation?
Coroners do not need to be notified if someone dies while receiving medical treatment from a doctor for a known illness or disease.
Coroners do not need to be notified if someone dies while receiving medical treatment from a doctor for a known illness or disease.
What is the primary goal of Institutional Security Management (ISM)?
What is the primary goal of Institutional Security Management (ISM)?
Which of the following components is NOT considered a part of effective institutional security management?
Which of the following components is NOT considered a part of effective institutional security management?
How does Institutional Security Management contribute to an organization’s stability?
How does Institutional Security Management contribute to an organization’s stability?
What is a significant challenge posed to institutions mentioned in the content?
What is a significant challenge posed to institutions mentioned in the content?
Which statement best describes the application of ISM in a hospital environment?
Which statement best describes the application of ISM in a hospital environment?
Which characteristic is essential for effective institutional security management?
Which characteristic is essential for effective institutional security management?
What aspect of an organization is NOT protected by Institutional Security Management?
What aspect of an organization is NOT protected by Institutional Security Management?
Which of the following professionals is mentioned as having a role in security operations at the London Health Science Centre?
Which of the following professionals is mentioned as having a role in security operations at the London Health Science Centre?
What is one of the key purposes of Institutional Security Management (ISM)?
What is one of the key purposes of Institutional Security Management (ISM)?
Which of the following is NOT acknowledged as a key component of ISM?
Which of the following is NOT acknowledged as a key component of ISM?
How does ISM aim to minimize security risks?
How does ISM aim to minimize security risks?
Which of the following accurately describes an important aspect of emergency preparedness within ISM?
Which of the following accurately describes an important aspect of emergency preparedness within ISM?
What is one expected outcome of effective Institutional Security Management?
What is one expected outcome of effective Institutional Security Management?
Which aspect is crucial for enhancing the credibility of an organization according to ISM?
Which aspect is crucial for enhancing the credibility of an organization according to ISM?
What does risk assessment in ISM primarily involve?
What does risk assessment in ISM primarily involve?
What is a primary goal of training and education within the ISM framework?
What is a primary goal of training and education within the ISM framework?
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What is the CBSA responsible for?
What is the CBSA responsible for?
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is responsible for managing customs services, immigration, and border protection in Canada. It works to ensure the safety and security of the country by preventing the entry of illegal goods, people, and threats.
When was the CBSA created?
When was the CBSA created?
The CBSA was established in 2003, combining the responsibilities of previously separate agencies.
Who is the head of the CBSA?
Who is the head of the CBSA?
The CBSA is headed by a President, who is appointed by the Minister of Public Safety. The current President of the CBSA is Erin O'Gorman.
What is a BSO?
What is a BSO?
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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
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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.
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Service of Offence Notice
- Notice must be served personally within 30 days of the offence.
- Otherwise, a Part III summons must be issued.
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Fine Limits
- Fines under Part 1 cannot exceed $1000.
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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
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Legal Possession of Liquor
- An individual over the age of 19 may possess liquor in 3 specific locations—residence, licensed establishments, private places.
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Private Place
- Motor vehicles (as long as they meet the criteria) and boats can be deemed private places.
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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.
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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)
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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)
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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.
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If a justice of the peace or physician issues this order, it's good for up to 7 days to allow for apprehension.
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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.
- Inquests are required for deaths in certain situations, such as:
Coroner Notification Requirements
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Medical Deaths
- If an individual receives medical treatment and then dies, no coroner notification is required.
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General Deaths
- Deaths that happen suddenly or unexpectedly often require a coroner’s notification.
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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.
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Coroner’s Inquest
- The coroner carries out the inquest, if required. A jury may also be formed.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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