Criminal and CivilLaw

1. An accused party in custody, must be brought before a Justice of the Peace within _________of being arrested.

2. At a show cause hearing the onus or burden of proof is on the _________________, to prove the accused should not be released.

3. Grounds for ordering Detention by the JP under the Primary Grounds is to ensure the accused does what _________________________.

4. Hearsay Evidence is generally accepted at a Show Cause Hearing.True or False? ______

5. Evidence of a previous criminal record would be considered part of the primary grounds for detention in a bail hearingTrue or False? _____

6. The Crown must make full disclosure to the defence prior to trial or the Defence could argue that the accused's rights were infringed upon under Section _______ of the Charter.

7. Before any Case may proceed in Court there must be an __________________________ before the court.

8. A Jury in a criminal trial usually consists of ___________people.

9. What is Alibi evidence used by Defence during a Criminal Trial. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

10.The defence must disclose details of an alibi defence to the Crown.True or False ? __

11. It is not possible to appeal the validity of a sentence, only the validity of the conviction that led to it.True or False? ____

12. The Jury is dismissed from the Trial after the ________________ is announced.

13. The Judge may order a presentence report , the report is prepared by a __________________, prior to Sentencing the accused.

14. Often an accused gets Credit for Pre-Trial Custody, at Sentencing by the Judge.

True or False?_______

15. A Dangerous Offender designation if valid for Life.True or False? _______________