Explain how it would be possible for a person visiting Canada to find a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer policing at the federal, provincial, and local levels

What will be an ideal response?


Canada allows contracting for police services by provinces and cities.
Eight of Canada’s ten provinces, and all three territories, have chosen to contract with the federal RCMP to provide policing for the province or territory.
Municipalities may also contract for police service, in their case with the province. If the province has contracted with the RCMP to handle provincial policing, the municipalities will also have the RCMP as their local police.

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) One B) Two C) Three D) Four E) Five

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. federal law enforcement. b. the United Nations. c. the patrol officer in the field. d. the U.S. military. e. the state police.

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