Vocab
Probation or Parole
Crime Control
Juvenile Justice
Court System or Due Process
100
What is the definition of Indigent?Poor, or unable to afford their own attorney
Poor, or unable to afford their own attorney
100
What are the two probation conditions?
Standard (general) Special
100
What are the objectives of the crime control process compared to the due process model?
CC- Seep/ Finality DP- Deliberateness/Review
100
Give 3 examples of status offenses.
-Drinking -Truancy -Curfew Violation
100
What are the 4 major roles in court?
-Defense Attorney -Prosecution -Judge -Jury
200
What is the definition of Humus?
Brown or black organic substance made up of decayed plant or animal matter.
200
Probation is an alternative to what?
Incarceration
200
What are the two types if social control?
Formal & Informal
200
What are 5 common strategies when responding to gangs?
-Suppression -Social Interventions -Organizations Change -Community Organization -Opportunities Provision
200
What are 4 ways of securing an attorney?
-Private Counsel -Assigned Counsel -Public Defenders -Contract System
300
What is the definition of 'Hot Pursuit"?
Police closely chasing a suspect of a crime
300
What is one way probation could be terminated?
Revocation into jail Successful discharge
300
What is the difference between manifest functions of crime control & latent functions of crime control?
Manifest is stated Latent is hidden
300
What are 3 types of gangs?
-Social -Delinquent -Violent
300
Who appoints supreme court judges?
The President
400
What is the Deprivation Model?
The model that explains the development of prison subculture as a reaction to loses of freedom.
400
True or False Parole is not a state function.
False
400
True or False It has been argued that the criminal justice system does not have a steady theory behind its operations.
True
400
When is the juvenile justice system used?
When offender is under 18
400
How many jurors are typically on a criminal jury?
12-15
500
What is the definition of tort?
A civil action; an offense against an individual settle in court.
500
How long are people on parole?
Until the end of their initial prison sentence.
500
The first decision point in the criminal justice system is...
Detection
500
True/False Delinquency is usually a group action.
True Ex gangs
500
What is a wrongful conviction?
When the court convicts a innocent person of a crime.
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