The Justice System Flashcards
1
Q
Founded on
A
Presumption of innocence
Everyone is innocent until proven guilty
2
Q
Process of Laws
A
Laws made by politicians
Courts settle disputes
Cops enforce laws
3
Q
Courts
A
Supreme court of Canada- highest one
Federal court- for federal manners
Provinces there’s a
- Appeal court
- Trial court- Called court of Queen’s bench/ supreme court
- Also ones for lesser offences
4
Q
RCMP
A
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Enforce federal laws throughout Canada and serve as provincial police in all provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec