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According to the Highway Traffic Act, what is the minimum age to operate a motor vehicle on a Highway in Ontario?

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16 years

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What can a person do if their rights or freedoms guaranteed by the Charter have been infringed or denied?

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Apply to the court of competent jurisdiction to obtain a remedy

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What type of approach would the statement “I can see you are struggling, I’m here to help you” be classified as?

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Relational

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Who may lay information before a Justice in the Part III process?

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Anyone

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What is the maximum fine that must not be exceeded when serving a certificate of offence on a person before the court?

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$1,000 excluding court costs and the victim surcharge

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How many number plates are required on a motor vehicle in Ontario?

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2 plates front and rear

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What is the requirement for approaching a stopped emergency vehicle?

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Driver must slow down, proceed with caution, and move into the other lane is safe

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According to HTA 44.1 and 44.2, what are the conditions for a Class G1 (novice) driver regarding alcohol and drugs?

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Zero Alcohol (BAC) and no Presence of Drugs allowed

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What must a provincial offences officer have to commence proceedings under Part III of the Provincial Offences Act?

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Reasonable and probable grounds to believe an offence has been committed

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What is the definition of “psychological detention”?

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A suspension of an individual’s liberty by psychological restraint

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What is the definition of “Motor Vehicle” according to the HTA?

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AMMO no Snow PFIRST

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What must be proved in a criminal case after an information is commenced?

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Facts in issue

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Through what can an officer develop reasonable grounds?

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Confession
Credible Witness
Circumstantial

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What can the verbal and non-verbal approaches taken by people and potentially volatile situations be referred to as?

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De-escalation Strategies

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What is the maximum number of days a buyer has to notify the Ministry after purchasing a motor vehicle?

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6 days

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What action is required of anyone other than a peace officer who arrests a person without warrant as per Section494(3) C.C.?

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They must deliver the person to a peace officer forthwith

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What does NRA stand for in the context of Officer Safety?

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Acceptable Risk Effective Necessary

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What is the purpose of an Information in the context of POA offences?

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To commence proceedings under a Part III process

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What is the acute response for individuals not previously exposed to OC effects?

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Involuntary closing of the eyes, sensation of airway restriction, intense pain

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Which is true regarding officers notes in investigations?

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Officers have a duty to prepare accurate, detailed, and comprehensive notes

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What specific criteria is required for a Short Form Summons to be issued?

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The offender must be found at or near the place of offence

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When is a Short Form Summons used in the Part III process?

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When the defendant is found by a Provincial Offences Officer to be ‘at or near’ the place where the offence occurred

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What must be satisfied before you can release an accused from your custody?

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PRICES

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When can a peace officer bring a child actually or apparently younger than 12 to a place of safety and without a warrant?

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If the child has committed an act for which a person 12 or older could be found guilty of an offence

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What is the test for ‘reasonable grounds’ for arrest?
There must be such facts as would cause a reasonable person to believe that the suspect has committed or is about to commit an offence
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What is required for an arrest to be considered accomplished?
The person must be physically controlled with the intent to detain
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What is the primary purpose of the drivers’ license system in Ontario?
To protect the public and maintain safety on highways
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For which condition of the driver’s license can police stop and search a vehicle to check for an ignition interlock device under the Highway Traffic Act?
Condition-I
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What is required for a provincial offences officer to lay a charge under Part I of the Provincial Offences Act?
Belief
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What is the purpose of the Ontario Public-Police Interactions Training Aid?
To provide training and context to understand police officers decisions during public interactions.
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What does the term ‘Roadway’ refer to, as per the HTA?
The part of the highway that is improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular traffic, excluding the shoulder
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What term is applied to a criminal offence which may be tried by summary conviction procedure or by indictment at the option of the prosecutor?
Dual procedure offence
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What is the potential risk associated with direct close-range spray or pepper spray?
Causing more serious eye irritation by attacking the cornea with a concentrated stream of liquid
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For arrest purposes, how are dual procedure offences considered?
As indictable offences
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Upon arrest or detention, everyone has a right to be:
Informed promptly of the reason for arrest or detention
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When must the ‘certificate of offence’ be filed with the office of the court?
As soon as is practicable after service, but no later than 7 days
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What should be included when making a late entry into a notebook?
A brief summary of the event and the reason for the late entry
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When arresting someone, what details take precedence in your notes?
Articulating arrest grounds, arrest details, and charter obligations
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What are the 3 steps to the Behavioural Influence Stairway?
Empathy Rapport Influence
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What should an officer be assessing in the Assess portion of Assess-Plan-Act?
Themselves and the situation, continuously
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Under what circumstances can anyone arrest a person without warrant as per section 494 (1) (a) C.C.?
If the person has found committing an indictable offence
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Under what circumstances should evidence be excluded?
If the evidence was obtained in a manner that infringing or denied any rights or freedoms guaranteed by the charter
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What charge document is used for a more serious provincial offences act (POA) offence?
Part III long or short form summons
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When are pedestrians required to identify themselves?
When they refuse to identify themselves in specific situations covered by the sections 185(3) HTA, and 177(2)
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What constitutes disarming a police officer?
Taking or attempting to take a weapon without the officer’s consent
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When does the offence of voyeurism apply under the Criminal Code?
Recording a person in the state of nudity or engaging in sexual activity without their consent
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In order for a criminal threat to be considered y police, it must be delivered:
To the intended victim, but can be through a third party
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What is the appropriate charge for a driver leaving a shopping mall parking lot with a stop sign at the exit, making a left turn onto a highway and colliding with an oncoming car?
Fail to Yield from Private Drive 139(1) HTA
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What are the duties of a driver approaching a pedestrian crossover when a pedestrian is crossing on the roadway within the crossover?
Shall stop before entering cross, shall not overtake another vehicle already stopped at the crossover, and shall not proceed into the crossover until the pedestrian is no longer on the roadway
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What is the maximum amount and accused may be requested to pay if they failed to comply with any condition of the undertaking?
Not more than $500
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According to common, the purpose of investigative detention is to detain:
A person when there are reasonable grounds to suspect their connection to a crime being investigated
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What are some examples of extrajudicial measures provided by the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA)?
No further action, warn the young person, administer a caution, refer to a program
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What is the purpose of the CYFSA?
To promote the best interest and well-being of children
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What does cause disturbance under section 175(1)(a) of the criminal code, encompass?
Causing a disturbance in a public place by fighting, screaming, shouting, swearing, being drunk, or impeding or molesting others
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According to the lateral approach, which form of release and a release order is to be the least owner for the offender?
Release order without financial obligations
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Under what circumstances can a peace officer enter premises by force to search for and remove a child?
When the child is in need of protection, and there is a substantial risk
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When can a peace officer bring a child actually or apparently younger than 12 to a place of safety without a warrant?
If the child has committed an act for which a person, 12 or older could be found guilty of an offence
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What are examples of distractions that constitute careless driving?
Eating, applying make up, reading
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A threat warranting a criminal charge must be to cause:
Death, bodily harm, damage to property, or to injure pet(s) or animal(s)
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What is the primary objective of police officers in an active attacker situation?
To disrupt the attackers plans and to save lives
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Under what circumstances can an accuse be arrested without a warrant according to section 495.1?
If they are about to breach a form of release or commit an indictable offence while on a previous form of release
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Under what circumstances can a search be conducted incident to investigative detention?
If the officer reasonably believes their safety or their safety of others is at risk
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What should be considered in the decision to detain the accused by justice?
Is the continued detention necessary for the safety of the victim (and the public)
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What should be documented in the occurrence report for criminal harassment?
All facts and reasons for decisions taken
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When can a peace officer apprehend a child under 16 years without a warrant?
When the child is found in a public place between 12 AM - 6 AM without an authorized person over 18
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You receive information that a step parent may have sexually molested a 15-year-old female. As a police officer you:
Conduct a criminal investigation and report the matter to the children’s aid society
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One of the key elements in a criminal harassment charge is to:
Cause the victim to reasonably fear for their safety
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What must police officers considered before conducting a search incident to investigate detention?
Reasonable grounds to believe that the officer’s or anyone’s safety is at risk
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According to the principle of restraint, what should officers consider when using the ladder approach for release?
The earliest opportunity for release
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Police referred to the acronym PRICES when they are considering:
Limitations to release
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Which form is used to compel someone to court for a summary conviction offence when the police officer did not witness the offence?
Form 6 criminal summons
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What is the recommended approach for managing stress using Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)?
Engage in tapping sessions with self-compassion statements and positive affirmations
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When engaging in a foot pursuit, effective communication is key to officer and public safety; however, officers need NOT communicate with:
The media
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In what stage of sleep does the body recover psychologically?
REM
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Which of the following statements about melatonin are true?
All: Supplementing ingest 2 hours before sleep Production fluctuates with age Affected by light exposure to the eye
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What is a highlighted need from the Century 16 Theatre shooting incident?
Advanced life-saving techniques and training
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What percentage of officers wearing duty belts experience chronic lower back pain?
86%
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What was the outcome of the swift response of officers in the Dawson College shooting?
Prevented further casualties by changing the attacker’s focus
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What is the primary purpose of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)?
Identify and change negative patterns of thinking, improving mood and behaviour
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According to HTA Sec 106(2), what is the requirement for the driver of a motor vehicle vehicle with a seatbelt assembly provided?
The driver must wear the complete assembly
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What is the focus of Emotional Freedom Technique? (EFT)?
Releasing energetic blockages caused by repressed emotions through tapping Meridian points
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What is considered reasonable identification for an adult passenger who was contravening the seatbelt legislation?
Name, address, and DOB
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In what circumstances can adult sentences be imposed on youth under the YCJA?
When the presumption of diminished moral blameworthiness is rebutted, and a youth sentence is not sufficient
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In order for a criminal threat to take place the receiving party only has to:
Believe that the offender wanted to be taken seriously
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What is the primary aim of the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) regarding the publication of the identity of young persons involved in the criminal justice system
To protect the identity of young persons, with exceptions for situations were publication as being necessary for public safety
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Under what circumstances are drivers exempt from wearing a seatbelt according to HTA sec 106(6)?
All While driving in reverse Delivery drivers not exceeding 40 km/h Persons of a certain size
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How can an OOD A Loop be interrupted in an active attacker event?
By splitting personnel up and moving off the line of attack
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When turning corners and foot pursuit officers should:
Take wide corners and slowly look around wall to avoid walking into a waiting suspect and then assess situation
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What is the responsibility of the rescue team in an active attacker event?
To locate an extract victims after the contact/search team has made contact with the suspect
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According to the legislation, when should an officer use an aerosol weapon like OC spray?
Only when alternatives, present a risk of injury to the subject or police officer
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When is the spine most vulnerable?
Flexed and rotated
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A good way to regulate the stress response in high stress situations and ensure a positive outcome is to:
All Visualize a positive outcome Use positive self talk Take a deep breath to give the brain oxygen to regulate emotions and make better cognitive decision decisions (tactical breathing)
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What must not be satisfied in order to detain someone for a show cause hearing?
PRICES
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What is one of the ways to determine if the young person understands their rights?
Asking, what does this mean to you and your own words?
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How long should one be able to front plank/side plank for minimum to minimize the risk of developing lower back pain?
3 min/ 1 min
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What is the primary consideration when using an aerosol weapon as per the legislation affecting OC spray?
The presence of risk of injury to the subject or police officer
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Lessons learned from active shooter incidents illustrate the importance of:
Immediate Rapid Deployment (IRD) in response to
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Prescription sleeping meds may cause:
Depression, further exacerbating, sleep issues
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What does criminal code section 26 specify about the use of force?
Anyone authorized to use force is criminally responsible for any excess there of
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What is a requirement for dangerous driving causing bodily harm and death?
The harm must be more than transient or trifling
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What should officers responding to an occurrence or undertaking an investigation do according to police services procedures?
Ensure the safety of the victim and assess their needs

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