Welcome to The Canadian Law Quiz. The laws in Canada are divided into private and public law. And the government is controlled by public laws. Did you know that only the Canadian Federal Government can make criminal law? How many regulations do you think have been changed since the construction of the constitution? This quiz will help you learn more See moreabout the constitution and how the laws are implemented.
The provincial court
The plaintiff
The bailiff
The edition title
The report title
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The Justice
The juror
The defendant
The principal actor
The mens rea
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Feudalism
Notwithstanding clause
Writ of Habeas Corpus
Actus Reus
Precedent
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A provision making a law valid, even though it contradicts some other law
Putting off to another time
Wrongfully accusing an innocent person
A right that can only be changed by an amendment to the Constitution
Not telling the truth while in court
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Bill that makes it mandatory to put signs in only French
A breach of contract in which the injured party seeks compensation
The charter that limited the King’s ruling power and made all rulers subject to the law
Laws developed by Napoleon Bonaparte from Justinian Law
A statute
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Public and Private
Guilty and Innocent
Administrative and Constitutional
Civil and Criminal
Summary and Indictable
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2
24
33
15
9
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Guilty mind
Wrongful Action
Precedent
Plaintiff
Charter
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Retribution
Restitution
Tort Law
Conspiracy
Defendant
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3800 years ago
1984
1982
2001
2012
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Mens Rea
Actus Reus
Veni, Vidi, Vici
Carpe diem
Voir Dire
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A document signed by a person acknowledging that he or she is alleged to have committed an offense, and will be required to appear in court; payment is made by another person on behalf of the accused
A document signed by a person acknowledging that he or she is alleged to have committed an offense, and will be required to appear in court; payment is made by the accused
Process in which the Crown and the accused ‘makes a deal’, usually resulting in the accused pleading guilty to a lesser charge in return for a lower penalty than would be received if found guilty of the original charge
(1) something planned or intended; intentionally causing a wrongful consequence; (2) a person’s state of mind, in which the person desires to carry out a certain action and can foresee the results
Lawyer who is on duty at a police station, or court room, to give legal advice to those arrested or brought before a trial
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The accused in public law
Preconceived opinion
Written laws formally passed by municipality
To encourage, incite, or set on another on to commit a crime
Rationale for committing an offense
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