Exam 1: What Is Criminal Justice?

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Two or more sentences imposed at the same time,after conviction for more than one offense,and served at the same time is:

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Criminal law is the law of civil procedure and the array of procedures and activities having to do with private rights and remedies sought by civil action.

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A(n)_____________warrant is issued by a judge and provides the legal basis for an apprehension by police officers for crimes not committed in their presence.

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During which step in the pretrial activities does a judicial officer determine if a crime has been committed?

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Which Amendment to the U.S.Constitution is concerned with the defendant's right to a trial by jury?

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What does justice mean to you? Discuss the three types of justice and their effect on individual rights to support your answer.

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An administrative procedure where pictures,fingerprints,and personal information are obtained.A record of the events leading up to and including the arrest is created and in some jurisdictions,DNA evidence may be collected at this time.This is known as the ______________ stage in the criminal arrest processing.

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Not guilty,guilty,and no contest are all acceptable pleas at the______________.

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The Crime-control model is defined as a criminal justice perspective that emphasizes the efficient arrest and conviction of criminal offenders.

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Match the term with the answer it.
Booking
One who believes that under certain circumstances involving a criminal threat to public safety, the interests of society should take precedence over individual rights
Public-order advocate
The performance of any of the following activities: detection, apprehension, detention, pretrial release, post-trial release, prosecution, adjudication, correctional supervision, or rehabilitation of accused persons or criminal offenders
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One who seeks to protect personal freedoms within the process of criminal justice
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Booking
One who believes that under certain circumstances involving a criminal threat to public safety, the interests of society should take precedence over individual rights
Public-order advocate
The performance of any of the following activities: detection, apprehension, detention, pretrial release, post-trial release, prosecution, adjudication, correctional supervision, or rehabilitation of accused persons or criminal offenders
Information
One who seeks to protect personal freedoms within the process of criminal justice
Probable cause
A law enforcement or correctional administrative process officially recording an entry into detention after arrest and identifying the person, the place, the time, the reason for the arrest, and the arresting authority
Administration of justice
The principle of fairness, the ideal of moral equity
Preliminary Hearing
In criminal proceedings, a writ issued by a judicial officer directing a law enforcement officer to perform a specified act and affording the officer protection from damages if he or she performs it
Consensus model
A formal written accusation submitted to a court by a prosecutor alleging that a specified person has committed a specified offense
Warrant
A set of facts and circumstances that would induce a reasonably intelligent and prudent person to believe that a specified person has committed a specified crime
Justice
A criminal justice perspective that assumes that the system’s components work together harmoniously to achieve the social product we call justice
Individual-rights advocate
A proceeding before a judicial officer in which it must be shown that a crime was committed, the crime occurred within the jurisdiction of the court, and there are reasonable grounds to believe that the defendant did the crime
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