Crime Scene Videos

Police Investigations

Answer the following questions

#1-5 pg. 195

#1-6 pg. 201

Chapter 7 Cases

Read the 3 cases at the end of chapter 7 - pg. 186-187.  Answer all questions at the end of each case

Criminal Trial Process

Read Pg. 174-183 and answer questions #1-10 pg. 183

Jury Duty: Pros & Cons

Summarize the article below.  List the pros and cons of the jury system.

Please give your opinion on the use of the jury system in Canada.  Do you support it or not?  Support your position

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2011/11/06/f-juries-analysis.html

Courts System in BC

Please review this site

http://www.courtsofbc.ca/

You will have to know the different courts in BC and Canada

This site will help you understand who the participants in court are:


http://www.courtprep.ca/en/swf/courtroom/courtroom_en.swf?

Crime Stats Worksheet

Crime Statistics Worksheet

Name: ________________________

1. How many homicides was there Canada in 2010? _______________Rate: _______________
2. Robberies: _________________ Rate: _________________
3. Violent Crime: ______________ Rate: _________________
4. Theft over $5000: ______________ Rate: ___________________
5. Theft under: ___________________ Rate: ________________
6. Fraud: ______________ Rate: ___________________
7. Mischief: ___________________ Rate: _____________________
8. Which offence has the biggest increase in rate from 2009-2010? ___________________ Rate: ________
9. Which offence has the biggest drop in rate from? ________________ Rate: __________
10. How many possession vs trafficking Cannabis related offences was there in 2010? _______________ Rate: ____________
11. Which drug possession offence has the biggest increase in rate form 2009-2010? _____________ Rate: _________
12. Which drug offence has the biggest drop in rate? _________________ Rate:_____________
13. Which province has the biggest drop in crime rate from 2009-2010? _____________ Rate: ___________
14. Which Province has the biggest increase in violent crime rate? _________________ Rate: ________________
15. Which city had a higher violent crime severity index rate in 20010, Vancouver or Abbotsford?
16. Which city had the highest rate increase (%) of violent crime index between 2009-2010?