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This uses the concept that all participants of the CJS will have equal rights. 

Due Process Model

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When contraband is observed out in the open the police may seize that evidence without a search warrant and use it in trial against a suspect because of the ____________ exception.

Plain View

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A writ, issued by a judicial officer, directing law enforcement to make an arrest, conduct a search, or carry out some other action for the administration of justice is known as:

Warrant

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The levels of policing in America are state, local, and ____________.

federal

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A __________ is the person who is the object of an incident, crime or harm caused against them.

vicitm

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Celebrated cases represents the _____ layer of the wedding cake model of Criminal Justice. 

Top

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During the trial phase, the court is examining the issues of fact for the purpose of reaching a _______.

Verdict

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The term "arrest" means taking a person into physical custody for the purpose of ___________ is known as:

charging them with a crime

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This style of policing takes place when officers attempt to maintain order, seek out and disrupt criminal behavior, and use discretion in most situations.


Watchman Style

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He created the London Metropolitan Police Force.

Sir Robert Peel

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An officer in a legal location sees a piece of evidence sitting out in the open they may seize that evidence without a search warrant and use it in trial against a suspect because of the __________ exception.

Plain View

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

Uniform Crime Report (UCR)

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This is the order of authority. It establishes definite lines of authority and channels of communication.

chain of command

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This style of policing takes place when officers are committed to enforcing the letter of the law.

Legalistic Style

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They were known as the first real detectives because they investigated and apprehended criminals.

Bow Street Runners

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________ law enforcement takes place when police are on routine patrol and seek out criminals.

Proactive

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This crime is NOT included in the NCVS?

Murder

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At the beginning of their shift, police officers have a meeting with their shift supervisor called __________.

roll call

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True or False: Most criminal cases go to trial.

False

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A ___________ is someone who personally sees, hears, or otherwise observes something relating to the incident under investigation.

Witness

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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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True or False, the UCR is organized by the ATF. 

False

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Police departments divide different geographical areas within their jurisdiction into smaller units called __________ in which they perform patrol duties.

beats

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The majority of criminal cases result in this:

Plea Agreement

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This type of unethical police officer demonstrates moments of unethical behavior by accepting free meals, taking minor bribes, gratuities, etc.

Grass Eater

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