Midterm test criminal law practice notes

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Question 1 1 / 1 point The crime rate is a measure of how much crime is known about for any given region or population. A) True Question 2 1 / 1 point Risk factors are factors that decrease the risk of criminal or delinquent behaviour. B) False Question 3 1 / 1 point After WWII, policing entered the ______________ era with increased emphasis on paramilitary structures and depersonalization of service, as well as technology and mobility.

Professional Question 4 1 / 1 point Prior to the 1970s, provincial and municipal police officers were hired based on physical strength and general character and went to work without standardized training. A) True Question 5 1 / 1 point If a police officer stops a motorist for speeding, and sees a firearm in the backseat of the car, the officer can search the vehicle and seize the firearm under the ______________. Plain view doctrine

Question 6 1 / 1 point An arrest is the first contact accused persons have with the criminal justice system. B) False Question 7 1 / 1 point The principle which requires that judges follow the decisions of relevant cases that have come before them is known as:

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Stare decisis Question 8 1 / 1 point Almost all laws are consistent from one society to the next B) False Question 9 1 / 1 point It is NOT possible for a crime to involve more than one principle offender. B) False Question 10 1 / 1 point How many judges are there at the Supreme Court?

9 Question 11 1 / 1 point Who decides whether to prosecute a hybrid offence by way of indictment or summary conviction? The Crown

Question 12 0 / 1 point Becarria did NOT believe that punishment should be:

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Shameful Question 13 1 / 1 point Which of the following is NOT a mitigating circumstance? There was injury to the victim

Question 14 1 / 1 point A __________ can be used to help a judge determine an appropriate sentence based on the offender's background and the context of his or her crime.

Pre-sentence report Question 15 1 / 1 point When was the Canadian Victim Bill of Rights enacted? 2015

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Question 16 1 / 1 point In which type of sentence has it been determined that mens rea is lacking in the accused individual? Not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder Question 17 0 / 1 point The six secure facilities for female inmates are all rated as ___________ Multi-level

Question 18 1 / 1 point The offender's correctional plan does NOT document which of the following? Sense of remorse100 Question 19 0 / 1 point

The most commonly used sentence in Canada is: Probation Question 20 0 / 1 point In issuing a probation order, which of the following would a judge NOT consider? Offender's sense of remorse

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