Levels Of Police
Usually abbreviated RCMP.
What is the Royal Canadian Mounted Police?
The site where the offence took place.
What is a crime scene?
Any object, impression, or body element that can be used to prove or disprove facts relating to an offence
What is physical evidence?
Procedures for dealing with suspects that have been codified.
What is the Criminal Code?
What is a summons?
Provides traffic control on all 400-series and major highways.
What is Provincial Police?
The first member of the police department to arrive at a crime scene.
What is a patrol officer?
Class characteristics and individual characteristics belong to this type of evidence.
What are impressions?
This section of the Charter has been interpreted to grant a detained or arrested person the right to remain silent.
What is Section 7 of the Charter?
If the police have reasonable grounds to think that someone accused of a serious indictable offence will not appear in court willingly, they can obtain an..
What is an arrest warrant?
They provide investigate and protective services to the federal government and serve as the provincial police in all provinces and territories excepts Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland, and Labrador.
What is Federal Police?
Is a plainclothes detective with experience in a particular area of crime, such as homicide, robbery, or sexual offences.
What is a criminal investigations bureau officer?
These patterns never change and are unique to each individual.
What is a fingerprint?
An act which gives special rights and protection to young people.
What is the Criminal Justice Act?
Section 494 of the Criminal Code stating an arrest without a warrant by any person other than a peace officer.
What is a citizen's arrest?
This police force mandate covers the following four areas: 1. Border Integrity, 2. Drugs and Organized crime, 3. International Policing, 4. Financial Crime.
What is the RCMP?
The three tasks an officer has to perform, when arriving at a crime scene.
What is call an ambulance, call reinforcements, and continue to search.
This form of investigation can be used either to link suspects to a crime with physical evidence or free them from suspicion.
What is DNA analysis?
This four-stage approach is used in which process?
1. the entire incident
2. the period before the offence took place
3. the details of the actual offence
4. the period following the offence
What is the interrogation process?
The only suspect police have the right to photograph and fingerprint.
What is someone who has been arrested for an indictable offence?
Have jurisdictions over policing in towns and cities throughout Canada, and is usually organized into numbered divisions.
What is Municipal Police?
Usually used to make sure no evidence is lost or tampered with.
What is yellow police tape?
The witnessed, written record of all of the people who had control over the items of evidence.
What is a chain of custody?
Legally depriving a person of liberty for the purpose of asking questions, with or without physical restraint.
What is detention?
A file to appeal the bail refused to a higher court, if an accused person who has been denied bail believes that he or she has been illegally detained.
What is habeas corpus?