Final Review Flashcards
The Royal Northwest mounted police was created in 1873 to police Rupert’s Land. What was their primary responsibility at this time?
The prevention of the whiskey trade
Upon entry into confederation each province was required to enact the legislation providing for provincial policing. Saskatchewan enacted this legislation in 1905 and immediately…
Contracted the federal force to serve as the provincial force
The geographical jurisdiction of municipal police forced is…
Community boundaries
Provincial policing in Saskatchewan is carried out by which force
RCMP
3 primary levels of policing in Saskatchewan are…
federal, provincial, municipal
In Saskatchewan, if a municipality has a population is bigger than … the municipality must have their own municipal police force
20,000
Which branches does the RCMP operate in a federal capacity
Crime Detection Laboratory
Which statutes establishes the legal framework for policing in Saskatchewan
The Police Act, 1990
What are the 3 P’s of Community Policing
Prevention, Problem Solving, Partnership (with the community)
Which agency is primarily responsible for resource and environmental law in Saskatchewan
Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety
What primarily determines of citizens attitude towards police
Pass personal experience
A person may plead what if she has already been tried and convicted of an offence before the court
Autrefoise Convict
What is the most common sentence in Canada
Probation
What is an intermittent sentence
If the prison sentence is 90 days or less, the judge can make it intermittent (spend weekends in jail, on probation during the week)
Which goals of sentencing are not one of the traditional utilitarian goals
just deserts (retribution)