Final Review

Question 1

The Royal Northwest mounted police was created in 1873 to police Rupert’s Land. What was their primary responsibility at this time?

Answer 1

The prevention of the whiskey trade

Question 2

Upon entry into confederation each province was required to enact the legislation providing for provincial policing. Saskatchewan enacted this legislation in 1905 and immediately…

Answer 2

Contracted the federal force to serve as the provincial force

Question 3

The geographical jurisdiction of municipal police forced is…

Answer 3

Community boundaries

Question 4

Provincial policing in Saskatchewan is carried out by which force

Answer 4

RCMP

Question 5

3 primary levels of policing in Saskatchewan are…

Answer 5

federal, provincial, municipal

Question 6

In Saskatchewan, if a municipality has a population is bigger than … the municipality must have their own municipal police force

Answer 6

20,000

Question 7

Which branches does the RCMP operate in a federal capacity

Answer 7

Crime Detection Laboratory

Question 8

Which statutes establishes the legal framework for policing in Saskatchewan

Answer 8

The Police Act, 1990

Question 9

What are the 3 P’s of Community Policing

Answer 9

Prevention, Problem Solving, Partnership (with the community)

Question 10

Which agency is primarily responsible for resource and environmental law in Saskatchewan

Answer 10

Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety

Question 11

What primarily determines of citizens attitude towards police

Answer 11

Pass personal experience

Question 12

A person may plead what if she has already been tried and convicted of an offence before the court

Answer 12

Autrefoise Convict

Question 13

What is the most common sentence in Canada

Answer 13

Probation

Question 14

What is an intermittent sentence

Answer 14

If the prison sentence is 90 days or less, the judge can make it intermittent (spend weekends in jail, on probation during the week)

Question 15

Which goals of sentencing are not one of the traditional utilitarian goals

Answer 15

just deserts (retribution)

Question 16

Which of the following is no longer listed among the goals of sentencing under the Criminal Code

Answer 16

just deserts

Question 17

Purpose and principles of sentencing are outlined under which section of the Criminal Code

Answer 17

718 of the cc

Question 18

The two primary pleas available to a person in Canada is what

Answer 18

Guilty and Not Guilty

Question 19

Retributive goals of sentencing focus on past rather than future behavior

Answer 19

True

Question 20

If a person is sentenced to serve 2 years less a day he will serve his time in a provincial correctional institution

Answer 20

True

Question 21

Mitigating circumstances are those which lessen the severity of a penalty imposed by a judge

Answer 21

True

Question 22

Denunciation is a retributive goal of sentencing

Answer 22

True

Question 23

Section 717 of the cc authorizes the use of alterative measures of adult in Canada

Answer 23

True

Question 24

The investigating officer has the final authority of if the case is being diverted to alternative measures

Answer 24

False

Question 25

The Canadian Wildlife Service is the agency primarily responsible for resource and environmental law in Saskatchewan

Answer 25

False

Question 26

If the population of a municipality of 5,000 or less the RCMP carry out the policing responsibility

Answer 26

True

Question 27

Conservation officers are required to take the same pistol training as the Prince Albert City Police and meet the same qualifications

Answer 27

True

Question 28

Two primary pleas available to an accused person in Canada are Guilty and Innocent

Answer 28

False

Question 29

Conservation Officer in Saskatchewan are authorized to enforce the Criminal Code

Answer 29

True

Question 30

Conservation Officer in Saskatchewan enforce federal legislation such as WAPARITTA and the Migratory Birds Act of 1994

Answer 30

True

Question 31

Federal policing in Saskatchewan is carried out by the RCMP

Answer 31

True

Question 32

It is the primary responsibility of Federal Policing to police rural areas and the areas outside of the municipalities

Answer 32

False

Question 33

If a victim does not choose to participate in alternative measures, he may be represented by a surrogate victim

Answer 33

True