Name the Offence
Taking someone else’s property without permission and intending to deprive them of it is ___
what is theft
This is the color of the robes normally worn by Supreme Court justices during hearings.
What is black
Elle Woods attended this school
Defines the powers of government and the fundamental rights of citizens
What is constitutional law
the formal decision or finding made by a jury or judge at the conclusion of a trial.
what is a verdict
Intentionally applying force to another person without their consent is ___
what is assault
the mandatory, typically year-long paid internship that law graduates must complete under the supervision of a licensed lawyer before being officially called to the bar in Canada.
What is articling
This famous judge said "Don't pee on my leg and tell me it's raining"
Who is Judge Judy
a branch of civil law that addresses wrongs committed by one party against another, causing injury or financial loss
What is tort law
the legal term for evidence that proves a fact indirectly by allowing the judge or jury to draw an inference?
what is circumstantial evidence
a serious white-collar crime involving the false making, changing, or imitating of documents, signatures, or art items with the clear intent to trick or defraud others
what is forgery
In BC, a civil dispute involving $20,000 would normally be heard in this court rather than BC Supreme Court.
What is Provincial Court Small Claims?
This Marvel Superhero is a lawyer during the day
Who is daredevil
the legal framework that governs the rights, duties, and relations among people regarding the ownership, possession, and transfer of things
What is property law
A request for a higher court to review a lower court’s decision for legal or other reviewable errors.
What is an appeal
The unlawful entry onto, interference with, or remaining on another person’s property without permission or lawful authority.
what is trespass
Education and hospitals are mainly the responsibility of this level of government.
What is the provincial government
This television lawyer uses the slogan, “Better Call” him.
Who is Saul Goodman?
protects the creations of the human mind, granting creators exclusive legal rights to use, license, or profit from their inventions, artistic works, and brand identifiers
What is intellectual property
An out-of-court statement offered to prove that what the statement says is true. It is generally inadmissible unless an exception applies
what is hearsay
Using threats, accusations, menaces, or violence to induce a person to do something, or cause something to be done, for the purpose of obtaining something.
What is extortion
Under modern virtual courtroom rules, participants are explicitly banned from appearing on camera from the interior of this location.
what is a car
What offence may occur when someone deliberately publishes information prohibited by a court-ordered publication ban?
what is contempt of court
state-made law governing the relationship between Indigenous peoples and the Crown.
The Latin term for a "guilty mind" or criminal intent.
what is mens rea