Self-Assessment 1 (short)
Instructions: This assessment is meant to help you gauge your current grasp of legal terminology so it is best to answer it without consulting any materials. You can take this assessment up to 2 times. The results are only for you.
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Question 1 of 4
1. Question
Drag the term and drop it next to its corresponding definition.
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- General Damages
- Deponent
- Absolute Discharge
- Docket
- Duress
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Money to be paid for non-monetary losses suffered by a plaintiff. These losses are not capable of exact quantification. Examples of such losses suffered include pain, suffering, and disfigurement.
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A person making a statement under oath or affirmation, often in an affidavit.
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A conviction is not entered against the accused and any information or record relating to that offence cannot be disclosed after one year from the date of the order.
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A list of cases to be heard in a particular court room during that day. This list may be referred to as the "case event list".
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Someone being forced to do something through physical threats or psychological or emotional pressure.
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Question 2 of 4
2. Question
Drag the term and drop it next to its corresponding definition.
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- Endorse
- Examination
- Information
- Indictment
- Hybrid offence
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To sign a legal document or formally approve something.
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The questioning of a witness under oath or affirmation.
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A formal document containing the offences that the accused is charged with. Used in the Ontario Court of Justice.
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A formal document containing the indictable offences upon which an accused will be tried. Used in the Superior Court of Justice.
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Term applied to a criminal offence which may be tried by summary conviction procedure or by indictment at the option of the prosecutor.
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Question 3 of 4
3. Question
Drag the term and drop it next to its corresponding definition.
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- Plea
- Power of Attorney
- Recognizance
- Remand
- Security
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The declaration made by a person accused of a crime as to whether he or she is guilty or not guilty of the charge.
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Document that authorizes a person to make, on the grantor's behalf, decisions concerning the grantor's property and personal care issues.
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A legislated form used by the court that sets out the terms under which a person will be released on bail or on a peace bond and when he or she is expected to return to appear before the court.Document that authorizes a person to make, on the grantor's behalf, decisions concerning the grantor's property and personal care issues.
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To adjourn a hearing to a future date, most often used in criminal cases when the accused is in custody.
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Money or other valuables that may be required to be paid into court or to another party.
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Question 4 of 4
4. Question
Drag the term and drop it next to its corresponding definition.
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- Probation
- Restitution
- Submission
- Surety
- Tort
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An order authorizing a person to be in the community subject to conditions listed in the order.
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An order requiring a convicted person to restore property to its rightful owner, compensate for a loss, or repair damage caused.
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Statements and arguments urging the decision maker to make particular findings of fact and apply the law in the manner proposed.
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A person who gives or promises security for another person. This person acts as a promise that conditions imposed in a proceeding or obligations will be fulfilled, or else the person risks losing the security provided.
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A civil wrong, other than breach of contract, for which a remedy may be obtained, usually in the form of damages.