A Series of Provincial and Federal Commissions and Reports Were

question 160

Multiple Choice

A series of provincial and federal commissions and reports were completed regarding the issue of First Nations policing. Which of the following is an example of a conclusion from these studies?

• A)Many Indigenous peoples in the same neighbourhood experience police focus.
• B)Indigenous policing is considered adequate.
• C)Indigenous peoples are treated equally by the justice system.
• D)Many prevention program options for Indigenous peoples are available.

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Definitions:

Respondeat Superior

A legal doctrine that holds an employer or principal legally responsible for the wrongful acts of an employee or agent, if such acts occur within the scope of the employment or agency.

Legal Doctrine

A framework, set of rules, procedural steps, or test, often established by precedent in the common law, for making a determination in a lawsuit.

Employers Liable

Pertains to the legal responsibility of employers for the actions of their employees and for providing a safe working environment.

National Labor Relations Act

A foundational statute in United States labor law that guarantees workers the right to form unions, engage in collective bargaining, and take collective action such as strikes.