Vocabulary Terms
What is the "charging document"?
Indictment
What are the two types of perspective models of Criminal Justice?
Consensus and Conflict
Which amendment helps guarantee procedural fairness (impartiality and fairness)?
6th
Which part of the Criminal Justice system is responsible for Corrections and Reentry?
Corrections
What is the name of the Capital of Texas?
Austin
What is the term for criminal justice practitioners performing their daily job functions?
Administration of Justice
Which model believes that justice results from conflict rather than cooperation?
Who is responsible for ensuring fairness and impartiality throughout the trial process?
Criminal Courts
In which part of the criminal justice process does the defendant enter a plea of guilty or not guilty?
Arraignment
What is the state flower of Texas?
Bluebonnet
What is the term for conduct in violation of the criminal laws of a state, the federal government, or a local jurisdiction, for which there is no legally acceptable justification or excuse?
Crime
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Individual Rights Advocates-
seek to protect personal freedoms within society and the criminal justice process
What are the three things that they collect during booking?
Pictures, Fingerprints, Identifying Information
True or False: Texas was an independent country.
True- Texas was an independent nation before it became a state, and had its own Revolutionary War.
A component of social justice concerned with fairness in relationships between citizens, government agencies, and business in private matters is...
Civil Justice
Which model emphasizes the efficient arrest and convictions of offenders?
Crime Control
Procedural justice is-
The application of procedural fairness to the criminal justice system
Which piece of the criminal justice process is missing?
Investigation, Warrant, _______, Booking, First Appearance, Preliminary Hearing, Indictment, Arraignment, Adjudication, Sentencing, Corrections, Re-entry
Arrest
What is the state bird of Texas?
Mockingbird
The aspects of social justice that concern violations of the criminal law are?
Criminal Justice
Which model emphasizes individual rights at all stages of the justice system processing?
Due Process
Procedural fairness is- (hint: think 6th amendment)
The process by which decisions that feel fair to those involved are made
Which piece of the criminal justice process is missing?
Investigation, Warrant, Arrest, Booking, First Appearance, Preliminary Hearing, _________, Arraignment, Adjudication, Sentencing, Corrections, Re-entry
Indictment
True- The original factory is located in Waco, TX.