Policing
The extent to which the community believes that police actions are appropriate, proper, and just, and its willingness to recognize police authority.
police legitimacy
Who maintains order and decides on objections in the courtroom?
Judge
Facilities designed to hold convicted felons for a duration of 1 year or more are known as ______.
Prison
In which U.S. Supreme Court case did the Court clarify a juvenile's right to counsel?
Kent v. United States (1966)
What is the scientific study of victims called?
Victimology
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects citizen's from unreasonable search and seizure?
Fourth
Prosecutors represent the ___ while Defense Attorneys represent ___.
State, Offenders
Federal institutions with dormitory housing, a low staff-to-incarcerated person ratio, and limited to no perimeter fencing would be considered which type of prison?
Minimum Security
In which state was the first juvenile court established?
Illinois
What is the process of being a victim called?
Victimization
In which stage of investigation are all investigative efforts directed toward proving one person or one group of people are guilty of a crime?
focusing the investigation
The prosecutor removes someone from the jury panel because they made a biased comment during voir dire. This removal is referred to as what kind of a challenge?
Challenge for cause
Job-related stressors for correctional officers are similar to those in which other criminal justice field?
Policing
Facilities in which children worked an 8-hour day at various trades while attending at least 4 hours of school were known as ______.
House of Refugee
Formal statements given by victims in court about the incident in which they were offended
victim impact statements
A police officer receives a call asking the officer to locate an elderly person with Alzheimer’s who has wandered away from a nursing home. This would be categorized as which basic policing task?
Preforming welfare tasks
A woman receiving a lighter sentence than a man who committed the same crime is an example of which type of sentencing factor?
Extralegal
It is necessary for correctional staff to make classification decisions on incarcerated persons in at least two areas. What are those two areas?
the person’s level of physical restraint and supervision needed
Which act prevented the placement of any juveniles in any institutions where they would have regular contact with adults convicted of criminal charges?
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Their primary job is to look out for the victim
Victim advocate
Which of the following is a broader term that refers to the examination, evaluation, and explanation of physical evidence in law?
Forensic science
Which sentencing ideology views punishment as an "eye for an eye"?
retribution
There are two possible types of probation violations. These include technical and ______.
Substantive
What is the burden-of-proof standard for juvenile court system cases established in In re Winship?
beyond a reasonable doubt
What act established federal rights fro victims, including the right to be protected from the offender?
Federal Crime Victims’ Rights Act of 2004