True Or False Flashcards
(19 cards)
One of the features of fundamental justice is that the law applies to all members of society 
True
Civil law is used in every province, except Quebec 
False
The most common bodily substance found out a crime scene is blood 
True
The basic principle of common is to follow precedent 
True
Road blocks  to stop suspected impaired drivers are considered arbitrary detention , but legal 
True
One incident can result in both criminal and civil offences 
True
The race and freedom guaranteed by the charter are absolute
False
If a victim consent to fight, the case cannot be found guilty of causing injuries to the victim
False
If the accused used a toy gun to intimidate his victims, he is still guilty of assault 
True
If the victim is a police officer, the accused will automatically be charged with first degree murder 
False
A charge of infanicide can only apply when the victim is under the age of one

True
A police officer must physically touched accused to make a lawful arrest 
False
Young people are subject to the same penalties as an adult offender
False
If a medical examiner testifies at a trial, that is direct evidence 
False
Hearsay evidence is not admissible because the witness might have misinterpreted the conversation overheard

True
A benefit to the accused in using a plea bargain is that he will not receive a criminal record 
True
An occupier of land has no responsibility whatsoever for injuries to trespasser 
False
Parents are always liable for the torts caused by their children
False
Slander occurs when the defendant has made a written statement that harms the plaintiffs 
False