🏠 Property Law
📚 Practical Law
👨‍⚖️ Courtroom Basics
👮 Police & Your Rights
💡 BONUS: Law in Real Life
100

Something you legally own, like a bike or a house.

Property.

100

You sign this when you start a job or make a deal.

Contract.

100

The person who makes the final decision in a trial.

Judge.

100

When arrested, you have the right to remain this.

Silent.

100

You’re at a party and someone drives home drunk. If they cause an accident, they could be charged with:

Impaired (or drunk) driving.

200

Property that you can’t move, like land or a building, is called this.

Real Property.

200

If someone promises to do something and doesn’t, they may have done this.

Break/Breach a Contract.

200

The group of citizens who decide if someone is guilty or not.

Jury.

200

This document lets police search your home.

Warrant.

200

Someone writes a mean lie about you online. It could be this.

Defamation (or Libel).

300

A phone, book, or backpack is this kind of property.

Personal Property.

300

If someone is hurt in a store because of a wet floor, they might sue for this.

Negligence.

300

The lawyer who tries to prove someone broke the law.

Prosecutor (or Crown Attorney).

300

If you’re arrested, you must be told what you’re being charged with as it is your right to:

Know the reason for your arrest.

300

Someone takes a photo of you without permission and uses it to advertise something. This might break your:

Right to privacy.

400

You find a jacket on a school bench and turn it in. The jacket still belongs to this person.

Original Owner.

400

If you’re under 18, you usually can’t make a binding contract because you’re considered a _______.

Minor.

400

The lawyer who defends the accused person.

Defense Lawyer/Attorney.

400

You record a video of police in public. As long as you’re not interfering, this is protected under the Charter freedom of:

Expression.

400

You sign up for a gym membership with a contract. You’re legally required to follow the:

Terms and Conditions.

500

A person rents a house and lives there, but the person who actually owns it is called this.

Landlord.

500

If you damage someone’s property, even by accident, the law might still say you have to pay. This is called ______________.

Liability (or being legally responsible).

500

The process of telling your side of the story in court is called this.

Testimony.

500

If you’re being arrested, police can use force—but only if it is __________.

Reasonable (or Necessary).

500

Your friend takes your laptop without asking and won’t give it back. That could be a:

Theft.

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