T Or F Flashcards
A charge of infanticide can only apply when the victim is under the age of one year
T
One of the features of fundamental justice is that the law applies to all members of society
F
The basic principle of common law is to follow precedent
T
Young people are subject to the same penalties as adult offenders
F
A benefit to the accused in using a plea bargain is that he will not receive a criminal record
F
if the accused used a toy gun to intimidate his victim, he is still guilty of assault
T
if a medical examiner testifies at a trial, that is direct evidence
T
Slander occurs when the defendant has made written statements that harm the plaintiff
F
Civil law is used in every province except Quebec
F
The most common bodily substance found at a crime scene is blood
T
Parents are always liable for the torts caused by their children
F
A police officer must physically touch the accused to make a lawful arrest
T
If the victim is a police officer the accused will automatically be charged with first degree murder
T
One incident can result in both criminal and civil offences
T
Road blocks to stop suspected impaired drivers are considered arbitrary detention but legal
T