Policing
What is an example of a street crime?
Murder
________ is based on the individual offender stopping their bad behavior.
General Deterrence
____ are local facilities managed by cities and counties with a somewhat overlapping but distinct purpose from prisons and penitentiaries.
Jails
What are the 3 components of the Criminal Justice System?
Courts, Corrections, and Law Enforcement
What is civil law?
Disputes between individuals or organizations that seeks compensation.
Refers to behavior that is immoral and inherently wrong by nature?
Mala in Se
What are the first 10 Amendments called?
Bill of Rights
____ hold individuals convicted of crimes.
Prisons
Who signed into law the USA Patriot Act in 2001?
George W. Bush
What are the elements of a crime?
Actus reus and mens rea
Refers to behavior that is prohibited by law
Mala Prohibita
●____________________ is the theory where people become stabilized in criminal roles when they are labeled as criminals, develop criminal identities, are sent to prison, and excluded from conventional roles.
Labeling Theory
Who is the father of probation?
John Augustus
__________ refers to the study of nature, extent, and causes of the criminal offending and criminal victimization.
Criminology
Who established problem-oriented policing?
Herman Goldstein
________ is a crime that is premeditated and committed by subnational or extremist clandestine groups that may or may not include groups in the United States.
Terrorism
●Retribution can best be associated with….?
"Eye for an eye"
_____________ is a sentence that suspends or delays a term of full-time incarceration in a prison or jail.
Probation
_____ is seen as a choice that is influenced by its costs and benefits.
Rational Choice Theory
What is the difference between first and second degree murder?
First degree is premeditated
What does UCR stand for?
Uniform Crime Report
●Procedural law determines what?
How people are treated within the system.
_________ ___________ is physical punishment such as beating, whipping, caning or the death penalty.
Capital Punishment
This 1966 Supreme Court case established that police must inform suspects of their rights before custodial interrogation
Miranda v. Arizona
______ means that the prosecutor must have proven the government’s case such that a reasonable person would have no reasonable doubt that the defendant is guilty as charged.
Beyond a reasonable doubt