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1
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Drugs may be packaged in tiny plastic sacks and sometimes called 8 balls

A

True

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2
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Wearing this which is issued to you by your employer is one way to minimize risk

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Safety equipment

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2
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Indecent acts are considered?

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Summary conviction

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3
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Theft over 5000 is considered a hybrid offence?

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False

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4
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Unlawful assembly is considered?

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Summary conviction

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5
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Hazard assessment should be completed on a __________ basis

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Ongoing

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6
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Arson, disregard for human life is an indictable offence?

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True

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7
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Trespassing at night is a

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Summary conviction

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8
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The frequency with which events occur impacts the risk

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True

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9
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Only security professionals working in public buildings require a license

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False

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10
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Well written reports use first person, past fence and the order that events occurred

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True

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11
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A maintenance report would not normally be completed by security staff

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False

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12
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It is the job of your employer to supply you with job site risk assessment

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False

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13
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Uniform requirements for licensed security guards are designated by;

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The security services and investigators act of Alberta

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14
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If your receive a subpoena it is optional to attend court

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False. You must attend court

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15
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What group would use a bomb threat to further their political position

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Political statement

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16
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To find someone committing an offence means you “catch them in act”

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True

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17
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Video footage is what type of evidence?

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Documentary

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18
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When you treat another individual differently because they belong to a class or group, it is called______

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Discrimination

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19
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An organization must respond within _____ days of receiving the complaint

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30 days

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20
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Batons utilized by licensed security guards must be authorized by registrar

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True

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21
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When interviewing someone you should question their actions if it’s clearly wrong

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False

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22
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If a tress passer enters the construction site you are working, you should ___

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Ask them to leave

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23
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What section of the Canadian charter of rights and freedoms defines taking away their freedom?

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Section 9 states

Everyone has the right to no be arbitrarily detained or imprisoned

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24
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Deportment describes the conduct and behaviour of an individual

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True

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25
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What does furtive mean?

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Attempting to avoid notice or attention typically because of guilt or belief that discovery would lead to trouble

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26
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When working loss prevention, you should pay close attention to those looking_________

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Furtive

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27
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Working venues with large numbers of persons present are considered a high risk

A

False

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28
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You should use ________ when interviewing someone

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Active listening

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29
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What section of the SSIA deals with the refusal of a license application

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Section 16

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30
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Weapons or imitation for dangerous purpose is a

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Indictable

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31
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What are the three strategies in order when dealing with a worked up crowd

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Remove the leaders
Break the crowd into smaller groups
Seek help from sympathetic leaders in the crowd

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32
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If you find what you believe to be an explosive you should immediately call your supervisor on the radio

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False

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33
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Sexual assault is a

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Hybrid

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34
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Weapon at a public meeting is considered a?

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Summary conviction

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35
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If you change the address of your residence, you must report the change to the registrar within ______

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30 days

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36
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A security guard must notify the registrar in writing when what occurs?

A

There is a change in address and

There is a change in phone number

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37
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Signs of addiction are when a person gives up activities, hobbies, friends and …

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Relationships

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38
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A pull station would be an example of what type of sensor?

A

Mechanical

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39
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Criminal harassment is a

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Hybrid

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40
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If you hear someone telling another person about a crime they have committed, this is considered what type of evidence?

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Hearsay

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41
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Taking a motor vehicle without consent is a

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Summary conviction

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42
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Being able to recall information is a skill that a security guard can practice. Steps to getting better at recalling details are;

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Concentrate associate repeat

C.A.R

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43
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The benefit of foot patrol is that you have the opportunity to talk with others

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True

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43
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Aggravated assault is a

A

Indictable

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45
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An object falling from height would be an example of what hazard?

A

Gravitational energy

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46
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Assault is a

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Hybrid

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47
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Special interest groups that capitalize on bomb threats fall under what category

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Activism

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48
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The main duties of a security professional are to observe, arrest and report

A

False

49
Q

Possession of house breaking instruments is a

A

Hybrid

50
Q

As you patrol you should ______ details to memory

A

Commit

51
Q

You should keep a_______ between you and the exit when searching for a bomb

A

Search cushion

52
Q

Drug paraphernalia refers to items which are used to package, make use, or conceal illegal drugs

A

True

53
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Possession of property over 5000 is a

A

Indictable

54
Q

After toy receive a bomb threat you should immediately report it to….

A

Your supervisor

55
Q

What section of the Canadian chatter of rights and freedoms defines arrest or detention

A

Section 10

56
Q

You can confiscate liquor at the entrance to your licensed property..?

A

False

57
Q

Alcohol, traffic and crowds are considered?

A

Hazards

59
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False alarm fire is a

A

Hybrid

60
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Public mischief is a

A

Hybrid

61
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Failure to stop at the scene of an accident is a

A

Hybrid

62
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Theft over 5000 is a

A

Indictable

63
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Possession of counterfeit money is a

A

Indictable

64
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Loitering is considered

A

Summary conviction

65
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Forgery is a

A

Hybrid

66
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Vagrancy is considered

A

A summary conviction

67
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Mischief endangering life is a

A

Indictable

68
Q

Obtain food or lodging by fraud is

A

Summary conviction

69
Q

Chemical transport is what type of hazard?

A

Process

70
Q

Working at a height without safety ropes is considered what type of hazard?

A

Practice

71
Q

Being exposed to smoke is considered what type of hazard?

A

Substance

72
Q

Arson, disregard for human life is a

A

Indictable

73
Q

Possession of prohibited weapons is a

A

Hybrid

74
Q

The protection of persons may involve physically protecting the person

A

True

75
Q

Crowds can be influenced by emotion status of the crowd and _____

A

The presence of leaders

76
Q

Robert with a firearm or other is a

A

Indictable

77
Q

Asbestos is what type of hazard?

A

Material

78
Q

Reasonable force means it must be consistent with the physical and mental characteristics of the subject, and appropriate to the situational

A

True

79
Q

Exposure to a tank spillage or explosion is considered this type of hazard

A

Process

80
Q

Your duty as a security professional is to

A

Observe, deter and report

81
Q

Obtaining transportation by fraud is

A

Summary conviction

82
Q

Leaps is a communication style intended to

A

Gain cooperation and compliance

83
Q

Your code of conduct includes ?

A

Abide by employers code of conduct

84
Q

What does executive security refer to?

A

Individuals who guard or provide protection to a specific individual requiring protection

85
Q

With regards to access control, the middle ring of the access control model is the building line and entrances

A

True

86
Q

When working with a partner you should develop a ______ for patrolling

A

Plan

87
Q

A person commits assault when ….

A

a) without the consent of another person, he applies force intentionally to that other person directly or indirectly
B) he attempts or threatens, by an act or gesture, to apply force to another person, if he has, or causes that other person to believe on reasonable grounds that he has, present ability to effect his purpose; or
C) while openly wearing or carrying a weapon or an imitation thereof, he accosts or impedes another person or begs

88
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Theft is committed when

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1) everyone commits theft who fraudulently and without colour of right takes, or fraudulently and without colour of right converts to his use or to the use of another person, anything, whether animate or inanimate, with intent

89
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Possession of stolen property is committed when

A

Everyone commits an offence who has in his possession any property or thing or any proceeds of any property or thing knowing that all or part of the property or thing or of the proceeds was obtained by or derived directly or indirectly from
A) the commission in Canada of an offence punishable by indictment; or
B) an act or omission anywhere that, if it had occurred in Canada, would have constituted an offence punishable by indictment

90
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If you complete a training program you have this many days to report it to the registrar

A

30 days

91
Q

Mischief is committed when

A

Everyone commits mischief who willfully
A) destroys or damages property;
B) renders property dangerous, useless, inoperative or ineffective;
C) obstructs, interrupts or interferes with any person in the lawful use, enjoyment or operation of property

92
Q

What are the major types of crimes?

A 
Theft 
Assault 
Mischief
Possession of stolen property 
Break and enter 
Defence property
93
Q

Section 494 refers to

A

Arrest without warrant
1) anyone may arrest without warrant
A) a person whom he finds committing an indictable offence; or
B) a person who, on reasonable grounds, he believes
(I) has committed a criminal offence
(II) is escaping from and freshly pursued by persons who have lawfully authorized to arrest that person

94
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What does section 3 refer to

A

Security services and investigators regulations

95
Q

What is the definition of reasonable force?

A

The amount of force necessary to protect oneself or one’s property.

107
Q

What does section 27 refer to?

A

Use of force to prevent commission of offence

109
Q

What section of the SSIA deals with the Conde of conduct for security professionals

A

Section 20

109
Q

What type of crowd is considered unorganized and do not have a formal leader?

A

Emergency situations

110
Q

If someone erases or damages information on a computer system of a company, this is considered what type of offence?

A

Mischief data

110
Q

Which section of the security services investigators act states that they may refuse your license application

A

Section 16

110
Q

In order to carry a baton, you must have_____ hours of certified baton training

A

40 hours

110
Q

Reports are written in formal format

A

True

110
Q

Being in possession of house breaking instruments is considered an indictable offence?

A

False

110
Q

What are the steps to recalling information?

A

NIR
Noticing
Interpreting
Recalling

110
Q

What classification of offences is most serious?

A

Indictable

111
Q

If you see a crime taking place who must you call first

A

Police

111
Q

“Finds committing” in section 494 of the Canadian criminal code means…

A

Caught in the act

111
Q

Keying someone’s car is considered what offence

A

Mischief

111
Q

Freshly pursued means

A

You see someone actively chasing a suspect

111
Q

A person found on your property that is not there for any purpose is considered to be committing what offence?

A

Loitering

112
Q

Arson, damage to propert if others falls under what classification

A

Indictable

113
Q

You see a person commit a crime on Monday, you chase them and they escape. On Wednesday of that same week, you see them again. can you arrest them?

A

Yes

114
Q

Breaking into a vehicle is considered to be what offence?

A

Mischief

115
Q

What is the sequence when assessing whether or not to use force

A

How prepared am I
What is the situation I am facing
What do I know about the subject

116
Q

If someone is throwing rocks at your window and breaking the window from the other side of the street can you arrest them?

A

Yes, on or in relation to your property

117
Q

Sexual assault is considered what classification of offence?

A

Hybrid

118
Q

What does colour of right mean?

A

The subject thought it was their property

119
Q

You witness a subject breaking into a car in the parking lot. What classification of an offence is this

A

Hybrid

120
Q

You witness a subject breaking into a car in the parking lot. What is the name of this offence

A

Mischief

121
Q

What section of the Canadian criminal code deals with using force to stop the commission of an offence?

A

Section 27

122
Q

What is paraphernalia

A

Miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity

123
Q

What does reasonable force mean?

A

it must be consistent with the physical and mental characteristics of the subject, and appropriate to the situation

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