Foundations of Law
Countries that influenced Canada's legal system.
What are Britain and France?
Parties involved in a civil court case.
What are Plaintiff and Defendant?
The guilty act of a crime.
What is Actus Reus?
The federal law that governs Canada's youth.
What is The Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA)?
Influenced criminal law in Canada.
What is the British Influence?
Type of law that follows God's commandments.
What is Mosaic Law?
Someone who commits a careless act to another person.
What is Negligence?
Punishments and crimes described in the Criminal Code of Canada.
What are assault, murder, sexual assault, and identity theft?
What is to Retain and Instruct counsel?
Guilty mind of a crime.
What is Mens Rea?
Not having any serious purpose or value.
What is Frivolous?
Legally binding contract between two people.
What is Marriage?
Theft, assault, kidnapping, and trespassing.
What is Criminal Behaviour?
Mortal entitlements every individual in the world posses.
What are Human Rights?
Opportunities for offenders to repay their debt to the community.
What is Community Service?
Fundamental rights and freedoms of Canada.
What are conscience and religion, belief and opinion, peaceful assembly, and association.
Three C's of Contract Law.
What are consideration, capacity, and conset?
The act of killing after being attacked.
What is Self-Defense?
Statues in front of Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
What is the Famous Five?
Canada's first constitution.
What was the British North America Act, 1867?
Napoleon Bonaparte categorized into four parts.
What are person, property, acquisition of property, and civil procedures?
What is Duress?
Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, vessel, or aircraft.
What is a Hybrid Offense?
The year the British court overruled the Supreme Court of Canada regarding the Persons Case.
What was 1929?
Alternative way to handle a dispute without the use of the court.
What is Arbitration and Mediation?