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WorksheetsLEGAL RESEARCH
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Class
Date
1.
In the context of legislation, what does "repeal" mean?
a)
to change
b)
to verify
c)
to eliminate
d)
to add
2.
An example of a primary source is:
a)
legislation
b)
law journal article
c)
textbook
d)
news bulletin
3.
Legislative intent deals with which of the following?
a)
what the judges wanted in case law
b)
what the politicians wanted when introducing a law
c)
what the Minister of Justice wanted in a case
d)
what the general public wanted in a law
4.
Which online resource is used for finding free academic articles on Google?
a)
Google Academic
b)
Google Scholar
c)
Academic Googlar
d)
Google Article
5.
When reading legislation, the introductory portion of the legislation usually consists of descriptive paragraph about the law itself. This introductory paragraph is known as?
a)
Preamble
b)
Preliminary
c)
Pretext
d)
Presentment
6.
Which of the following is NOT a legal research tool?
a)
Canadian Constitution
b)
Wikipedia
c)
Regulations
d)
Periodicals
7.
The citation R. v Dale (2000) SCC 56 at para. 99 is an example of?
a)
reference citation
b)
pinpoint citation
c)
federal citation
d)
primary citation
8.
Proposed changes to federal laws that are still in the form of a bill may be discovered by?
a)
Canada Statute Citator
b)
LexisNexis
c)
Westlaw
d)
LegalTrac
9.
Ibid is latin for
a)
just as
b)
thus it was written
c)
in the same place
d)
mentioned above
10.
Supra is latin for:
a)
become a third party
b)
in the same place
c)
something above
d)
none of the above
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