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This amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures.

4th Amendment

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This model is represented by presuming all suspects are innocent. The primary focus is to ensure that a suspect's constitutional rights are observed through each step of the criminal justice process.

Due Process Model

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This term means that you cannot be tried for the same crime twice.

double jeopardy

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This is the primary reason why police officers make arrests.

To charge someone with a crime.

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This phenomenon incorporates both the principle of fairness and the idea of moral equity

Justice

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This amendment protects citizens from self-incrimination.

5th Amendment

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This model of the criminal justice system is represented by visualizing all criminal cases entering the top of the system but only a few criminals actually ending up in prison.

Funnel Model

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This is known as the guilty act. It is the physical carrying out of the crime.

actus reas

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True or False

Citizens are one of the primary pillars of criminal justice.

False

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This is known as the guilty mind. It is the intent of carrying out the crimes.

Mens Rea

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This amendment guarantees a speedy trial, an impartial jury, allows the accused to confront witnesses against them, and be allowed to have a lawyer.

6th Amendment

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This type of law enforcement takes place when police are on routine patrol and seek out criminals.

Proactive

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This term refers to the taking of a person into physical custody

arrest

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This was the room number at the motel where Chief Lawalin caught an interstate child predator (2 pts.)

103

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Conduct in violation of criminal laws is known as?

Crime

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This amendment guarantees that excessive bail shall not be required nor cruel or unusual punishments are inflicted upon a citizen.

8th Amendment

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This represents the top layer of the wedding cake model of criminal justice?

celebrated cases

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This is the official compilation of statistics on crime and criminals.

UCR (Uniform Crime Report)

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True or False: 

As part of Miranda, officers must inform suspects they have a right to plead guilty.

False

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Who organizes the data in the UCR?

FBI

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The 4th Amendment requires this as the basis for having a warrant issued.

Probable Cause

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This type of law enforcement takes place when police respond to a citizen's call for service.

Reactive

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Crime NOT known to the police is known as?

dark figure of crime

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This is the name of the Florida Sheriff, whom Chief Lawalin respects and enjoys hearing from. (2pts.)

Sheriff Grady Judd

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An administrative process officially recording an entry into detention after arrest.

booking

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