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What are the four components of the criminal justice system?
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Society
Law Enforcement Courts Corrections |
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What are the three styles of policing?
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Legalistic- by the book, for the law
Service-Oriented- DARE program Watchmen Style |
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What is discretion?
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To arrest of not arrest
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Freedom of Speech
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1st Amendment
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Right to Bear Arms
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2nd Amendment
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Search and Seizure
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4th Amendment
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Self-Incrimination/Miranda Rights
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5th Amendment
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Speedy Trial
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6th Amendment
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No cruel/ unusual punishment or excessive bail
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8th Amendment
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What is the definition of crime according to Ingham?
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-an act committed or omitted without justification or self defense
-a violation of criminal law sanctioned by the state as a felony or misdemeanor |
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5 Types of Criminal Law
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-Case Law: court cases
-Common Law: handed down from England -Statutory Law: created by our legislators because society wants them -Constitutional Law: state or federal -Administrative Law: jurisdictional |
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What are the 15 steps of the Felony Arrest Process?
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1. Incident
2. Investigation 3. Arrest 4. Booking 5. Arraignment (limited jurisdiction) 6. Preliminary Hearing 7. Probable Cause/Showcase Hearing 8. Grand Jury 9. Arraignment (general jurisdiction) 10. Preliminary Hearing 11. Trial 12. Sentencing 13. Corrections 14. Parole 15. Release 16. Recidivism (repeating of an act) |
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What three factors are involved in why people commit a crime?
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-Psychological: mental illness, intelligence
-Biological: pheniology, body shapes, genetics, neurochemical, diet, personality -Sociological: differential association theory (Sutherland), joint venture |
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Zones of the Zone Theory
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1. Power and Money
2. Transition (constantly changing) 3. Blue Collar Worker (hard-working, honest) 4. White Collar Worker (rich) 5. Rural |
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What is the idea behind Moralism?
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That morals control people's behavior.
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