Exam 3: The Criminal Justice System.

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Ly'ana is an FBI agent who has recently been called to a local municipality police department to assist in investigating a theft of approximately $50,000. Ly'ana assisted the local department in solving the particular case and is preparing to go to court when the prosecutor determines that the defense attorney has offered a plea bargain. The defendant will admit guilt and is willing to serve 18 months in prison. -Both the prosecution and defense agreed to an exchange relationship in theft case.Which of the following represents that exchange?​

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The criminal justice system is designed to control and prevent crime.

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Which of the following is not a major duty of law enforcement agencies?​

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More than half of convicted offenders are supervised in the community.

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The mutual transfer of resources is called ____________________.

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What layer of the criminal justice "wedding cake" consists of misdemeanors?​

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The few celebrated cases are at Layer ____________________ of the criminal justice "wedding cake."​

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Criminal justice is a system of parts-police,courts,corrections-that do not affect each other.

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The person who is the "key link between the police and the courts" because he or she considers the facts of the case and decides whether there is probable cause to believe an offense was committed is the​

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The determination of whether or not a defendant is guilty is called​

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Prisons,jails,and other corrections facilities and programs are administered by which of the following?​

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Determine and explain what constitutes racial profiling.Give three examples of racial profiling.

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In the American criminal justice system,all cases undergo the same process and receive equal attention.

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Most crime in America is ____________________-racial.

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______ and parole have long been important aspects of corrections,as have community-based halfway houses,work release programs,and supervised activities.

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Most criminal laws are written by state legislatures and enforced by state agencies.

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The U.S.Constitution gives specific powers to the ____________________ government.

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Plea bargaining is an example of an exchange relationship in the criminal justice system.

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If an official acts according to his or her own judgment in the criminal justice system,this is called ____________________.

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Most criminal cases are heard in ____________________ court.

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