Mock Exam 1 Β· Question 18 of 20
Question 18: In Canada's justice system, what does "presumption of innocence" mean?
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Q18
Mock Exam 1
In Canada's justice system, what does "presumption of innocence" mean?
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Correct answer: C. Everyone is innocent until proven guilty
The presumption of innocence is a fundamental principle of Canadian justice. A person accused of a crime is considered innocent unless the prosecution proves guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
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