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Law Test (Ch. 7) Flashcards

1
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Why are random checks allowed

A

the good of society outweighs personal rights.

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2 Constant Things

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personal rights vs. the good of society

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3
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What is a breathalyzer

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a device that estimates blood alcohol content from a breath sample

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What constitutes as an offence (breathalyzer)

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the blood-alcohol level is over 80 milligrams in 100 millilitres of blood (an 0.08 reading)

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5
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What constitutes as drug trafficking (s.a.g.t.t.s.d)

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sell, administer, give, transfer, transport, send or deliver the substance

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What constitutes as possession (drugs)

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possessing any drug listed in schedules 1-3.

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Schedules 1-3 (possession)

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dangerous drugs, cannabis, dangerous drugs formerly listed in the food and drugs act

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8
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Classes of firearms

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  1. non-restricted firearms
  2. restricted firearms
  3. prohibited firearms
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Non-restricted firearms

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Ordinary rifles and shotguns that are not restricted nor prohibited

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10
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Restricted firearms

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must be registered (ex. handguns)

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Prohibited firearms

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illegal (ex. machine guns, assault rifles)

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12
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Types of identity theft

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mail, property, phishing, spoofing, skimming

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13
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Conditions for 1st degree murder

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planned (thought out) and deliberate (not impulsive), or the death occurs when another crime is taking place, or it is a law enforcement officer

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14
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Levels of assault

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Level 1 - assault
Level 2 - assault causing bodily harm
Level 3 - aggravated assault

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15
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Assault

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no consent from victim, accused must have intent to cause harm

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Level 1 Assault

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intentional force, threatening, blocking, gestures

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Level 2 Assault

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physical attack with a weapon, requires medical attention, bodily harm interferes with victim’s health/comfort in a substantial way

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18
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Level 3 Assault

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as serious as death: wounds, maims, disfigures, or endangers another person

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Homicide (definition)

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directly or indirectly killing another person

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20
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Culpable homicide (definition)

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blameable

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Murder (definition)

A

deliberate killing of a person

22
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Manslaughter (definition)

A

culpable homicide that is not murder or infanticide

23
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Euthanasia

A

mercy killing

24
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Sexual assault

A

unwanted sexual activity

25
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Abduction

A

illegal forced removal of a child from their guardian

26
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Assisted suicide

A

aiding or abetting someone to commit suicide

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Robbery

A

stealing someone’s property

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Arson

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intentionally causing damage by fire/explosion

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Theft

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stealing; taking something without permission or damaging it beyond use

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Identity theft

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stealing someone’s identity (used for criminal purposes)

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Break and Enter

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burglary

32
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Fraud

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deceives others for personal gain

33
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Street racing

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illegal auto races on public roads

34
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Prostitution

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selling sex for money (it is legal)

35
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soliciating

A

communicating for prostitution

36
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Colour of right

A

the legal right to a property

37
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Obscenity

A

words, images, and actions that are morally wrong

38
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Child porn offence

A

anyone who possesses, produces, distributes, or sells

39
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Terrorism

A

violent act for political, religious, or ideological reasons

40
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Criminal harassment

A

stalking

41
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Controlled substance

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material listed under the Controlled Drugs and Substance Act

42
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Drug (definition)

A

chemical substance that alters the function or structure in a living organism

43
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Tackling Violent Crime Act 2008

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provides police with better tools to detect/investigate impaired driving

44
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Motor vehicle

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moved by any other means than muscular power

45
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Car Accident (give what to other party?)

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name and address

46
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call 911 (accident)

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if damage is over $1,000, and if someone is injured

47
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call police (accident)

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if there is less than $1,000 in damage

48
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APT

A

Authorization to Possess (marijuana)

49
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Roadside Screening Test (spot checks)

A

police checking for impaired driving

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