7.4 Police in Canada

#1. When can you approach the police in Canada?

Select all that apply:

If you witness a crime taking place

To get a ride

In crisis situations like accidents, thefts, and assault

To report missing valuables or persons

#2. What are the three types of police in Canada?

Select all that apply:

Judicial police

Municipal police

Provincial police

RCMP

#3. How many provinces in Canada have their own provincial police?

Ten

One

Five

Two

#4. All Canadian provinces have their own provincial police.

True

False

#5. What essential role do prisons serve in the Canadian justice system?

Rehabilitate criminals

Deter crime by punishing criminals

Prepare criminals for death

Provide a safe house for criminals

#6. What does CBSA stand for?

Canada Border Screening Agency

Canada Border Scrutiny Agency

Canada Border Security Agency

Canada Border Services Agency

#7. What is the job of police in Canada?

Select all that apply:

Keeping people safe

Settling disputes

Law enforcement

Making laws

#8. What is the job of RCMP?

Enforcing federal laws across Canada

Training local police forces

Overseeing security arrangements for Royals

Training race horses

#9. Which provinces and territories do not have their own provincial police forces?

All provinces and territories except Ontario and British Columbia

All provinces and territories except Nova Scotia and Quebec

All provinces and territories except British Columbia and Alberta

All provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec

#10. Almost all police forces in Canada have a process by which you can bring your concerns to the police and seek action.

False

True

#11. Who serves as the provincial police in provinces that do not have their own police forces?

Canadian Army

Municipal police

RCMP

Citizen Police

#12. In addition to provinces and territories, RCMP also serves some municipalities in Canada.

False

True

#13. Which provinces have their own provincial police?

Ontario and British Columbia

All provinces

British Columbia and Alberta

Ontario and Quebec

#14. All Canadian provinces have municipal police forces?

False

True

#15. Canada has different types of police.

False

True

#16. Which police force does the checks at the Canada-US border?

RCMP

Provincial police

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)

Municipal police

#17. You cannot question the conduct or service of the police in Canada.

True

False

Results

#1. When can you approach the police in Canada?

#2. What are the three types of police in Canada?

#3. How many provinces in Canada have their own provincial police?

#4. All Canadian provinces have their own provincial police.

#5. What essential role do prisons serve in the Canadian justice system?

#6. What does CBSA stand for?

#7. What is the job of police in Canada?

#8. What is the job of RCMP?

#9. Which provinces and territories do not have their own provincial police forces?

#10. Almost all police forces in Canada have a process by which you can bring your concerns to the police and seek action.

#11. Who serves as the provincial police in provinces that do not have their own police forces?

#12. In addition to provinces and territories, RCMP also serves some municipalities in Canada.

#13. Which provinces have their own provincial police?

#14. All Canadian provinces have municipal police forces?

#15. Canada has different types of police.

#16. Which police force does the checks at the Canada-US border?

#17. You cannot question the conduct or service of the police in Canada.