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Gabrielle Turenne
University of Athabasca
INTRODUCTION TO
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Kelly Gorkoff
University of Winnipeg
ISBN 978-0-13-537306-4
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,Copyright © 2022 Pearson Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario. This work is protected by Canadian copyright laws and is
provided solely for the use of instructors in teaching their courses and assessing student learning. Dissemination or
sale of any part of this work (including on the internet) will destroy the integrity of the work and is not permitted. The
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Gorkoff, to post this material online only if the use of the website is restricted by access codes to students in the
instructor’s class that is using the textbook and provided the reproduced material bears this copyright notice.
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, Contents
Chapter 1 Introducing the Canadian Criminal Justice System: An Overview
Chapter 2 Knowing and Thinking about Criminal Justice
Chapter 3 The History and Purpose of Policing in Canada: Techniques of
Social Order
Chapter 4 How do Police, Police? The Where, How, and What of Policing in
Canada
Chapter 5 Making Criminal Law
Chapter 6 Using Law: Policing and the Courts
Chapter 7 Philosophies of Punishment and Penality
Chapter 8 Judicial Decision-Making and Sentencing Patterns
Chapter 9 Incarceration in Canada
Chapter 10 Community Corrections and Conditional Release
Chapter 11 Youth and the Canadian Criminal Justice System
Chapter 12 Moving Forward: Selected Issues in Canadian Criminal Justice
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,Chapter 1 – Introducing the Canadian Criminal Justice System: An Overview
TRUE/FALSE
1. Communities are integral when it comes to maintaining social order.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.1 Identify and discuss the three main purposes of the Canadian criminal justice
system.
2. The maintenance of justice refers to a more ethical set of ideas in which the system
seeks a balance between punishment and freedom.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.1 Identify and discuss the three main purposes of the Canadian criminal justice
system.
3. Liberal justice means that all arrest, detention, court process, and sentencing must take
into account the rights and freedoms granted to an offender.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.1 Identify and discuss the three main purposes of the Canadian criminal justice
system.
4. Only the federal government has the power to create, amend, and repeal Canadian
criminal law.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.2 Recognize which level of government is responsible for which part of the
criminal justice system.
5. The majority of regulatory law is written by elected officials.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 3
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.2 Recognize which level of government is responsible for which part of the
criminal justice system.
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6. Indictable conviction offences are ones that carry a minor penalty and proceed without
the right to a jury.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.2 Recognize which level of government is responsible for which part of the
criminal justice system.
7. Police officers are subject to criminal charges and civil law suits for not conducting
themselves according to proper procedure.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.2 Recognize which level of government is responsible for which part of the
criminal justice system.
8. In Canada, juries can give a convicted person a sentence.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.3 Understand and identify the flow of an accused through the system.
9. Government policy seems to be less linked to the research process and research
findings than it was a few decades ago.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 3
Skill: Applied
LO. 1.4 Discuss the three primary objectives of the study of criminal justice.
10. Criminal justice, while a stand-alone discipline, is strongly interdisciplinary.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.4 Discuss the three primary objectives of the study of criminal justice.
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Gabrielle Turenne
University of Athabasca
INTRODUCTION TO
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Kelly Gorkoff
University of Winnipeg
ISBN 978-0-13-537306-4
Copyright © 2022 Pearson Canada Inc.
,Copyright © 2022 Pearson Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario. This work is protected by Canadian copyright laws and is
provided solely for the use of instructors in teaching their courses and assessing student learning. Dissemination or
sale of any part of this work (including on the internet) will destroy the integrity of the work and is not permitted. The
copyright holder grants permission to instructors who have adopted Introduction to Criminal Justice, by Kelly
Gorkoff, to post this material online only if the use of the website is restricted by access codes to students in the
instructor’s class that is using the textbook and provided the reproduced material bears this copyright notice.
Copyright © 2022 Pearson Canada Inc.
, Contents
Chapter 1 Introducing the Canadian Criminal Justice System: An Overview
Chapter 2 Knowing and Thinking about Criminal Justice
Chapter 3 The History and Purpose of Policing in Canada: Techniques of
Social Order
Chapter 4 How do Police, Police? The Where, How, and What of Policing in
Canada
Chapter 5 Making Criminal Law
Chapter 6 Using Law: Policing and the Courts
Chapter 7 Philosophies of Punishment and Penality
Chapter 8 Judicial Decision-Making and Sentencing Patterns
Chapter 9 Incarceration in Canada
Chapter 10 Community Corrections and Conditional Release
Chapter 11 Youth and the Canadian Criminal Justice System
Chapter 12 Moving Forward: Selected Issues in Canadian Criminal Justice
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,Chapter 1 – Introducing the Canadian Criminal Justice System: An Overview
TRUE/FALSE
1. Communities are integral when it comes to maintaining social order.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.1 Identify and discuss the three main purposes of the Canadian criminal justice
system.
2. The maintenance of justice refers to a more ethical set of ideas in which the system
seeks a balance between punishment and freedom.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.1 Identify and discuss the three main purposes of the Canadian criminal justice
system.
3. Liberal justice means that all arrest, detention, court process, and sentencing must take
into account the rights and freedoms granted to an offender.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.1 Identify and discuss the three main purposes of the Canadian criminal justice
system.
4. Only the federal government has the power to create, amend, and repeal Canadian
criminal law.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.2 Recognize which level of government is responsible for which part of the
criminal justice system.
5. The majority of regulatory law is written by elected officials.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 3
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.2 Recognize which level of government is responsible for which part of the
criminal justice system.
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6. Indictable conviction offences are ones that carry a minor penalty and proceed without
the right to a jury.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.2 Recognize which level of government is responsible for which part of the
criminal justice system.
7. Police officers are subject to criminal charges and civil law suits for not conducting
themselves according to proper procedure.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.2 Recognize which level of government is responsible for which part of the
criminal justice system.
8. In Canada, juries can give a convicted person a sentence.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.3 Understand and identify the flow of an accused through the system.
9. Government policy seems to be less linked to the research process and research
findings than it was a few decades ago.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 3
Skill: Applied
LO. 1.4 Discuss the three primary objectives of the study of criminal justice.
10. Criminal justice, while a stand-alone discipline, is strongly interdisciplinary.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
Skill: Recall
LO. 1.4 Discuss the three primary objectives of the study of criminal justice.
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