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Test Your Knowledge
- If a police officer gives you a traffic ticket then fails to show up in court; the charge against you will be dismissed.
True False
- If your name is mis-spelled or your license number cited incorrectly on a traffic ticket; it is invalid.
True False
- It is impossible to beat a speeding ticket if you are caught on radar.
True False
- Any statement you make to the police can be used against you in court.
True False
- The only sensible way to fight a Provincial Offences Traffic Ticket is to hire a lawyer.
True False
- Police officers must be in full uniform when they give you a ticket.
True False
- Police officers can only give out tickets in the City/Town/County or Province in which they work.
True False
- Police officers must give 48 hours for you to produce driving documents or have broken equipment on your vehicle repaired.
True False
- Your speedometer is inaccurate. At your trial for speeding you can enter into evidence a mechanic's report proving the inaccuracy.
True False
- If you plead "guilty with an explanation" your explanation will get you off the charge.
True False
- The police officer has to show you the radar reading when you are stopped for speeding.
True False
- You can enter into evidence photographs of your accident scene taken by your brother.
True False
- You can always get an adjournment (postponement) on your first court date.
True False
- I don't have to say anything to the police after I have been involved in an accident.
True False
- I can't be arrested or sent to jail for a traffic violation.
True False
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