Cops
Courts
Corrections
History of Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice System
100
One who believes that under certain circumstances involving a criminal threat to public safety, the interests of society should take precedence over individual rights is
What is a Public Safety Advocate
100
Two or more sentences imposed at the same time, after conviction for more than one offense, and served at the same time is:
What is Concurrent sentencing.
100
A ___________occurs when one of two or more sentences imposed at the same time, after conviction for more than one offense, are served at the same time.
What is concurrent sentence
100
The rights guaranteed to all members of American society by the U.S. Constitution are particularly important to criminal defendants facing formal processing by the criminal justice system. These rights are also known as:
What is Individual rights.
100
A criminal justice perspective model that emphasizes the efficient arrest and conviction of criminal offenders is known as:
What is a Crime-control model.
200
Which stage in the criminal justice process involves taking pictures and fingerprints of a suspect?
What is Booking
200
Which of the following is a formal, written accusation submitted to a court by a prosecutor, alleging that a specified person has committed a specified offense?
What is an Information
200
A _______________occurs when one of two or more sentences imposed at the same time, after conviction for more than one offense, are served in sequence with the other sentence.
What is consecutive sentence
200
A condition said to exist when a group is faced with social change, uneven development of culture, maladaptiveness, disharmony, conflict, and lack of consensus is also known as:
What is Social disorganization.
200
Which model below best assumes that the system's components work together harmoniously to achieve justice?
What is the Consensus model
300
James Eagan Holmes is well known because of his deadly attack in
What is Aurora, Colorado
300
________ is defined as criminal proceedings: the examination in court of the issues of fact and relevant law in a case for the purpose of convicting or acquitting the defendant
What is the Arraignment
300
A ______________advocate is one who believes that under certain circumstances involving a criminal threat to public safety, the interests of society should take precedence over individual rights.
What is public-order
300
Which Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is concerned with the defendant's right to a trial by jury
What is theSixth
300
An ideal that embraces all aspects of civilized life and that is linked to fundamental notions of fairness and to cultural beliefs about right and wrong is known as
What is Social justice.
400
Race and Ethnicity are buzz words that people use when discussing
What is Multiculturalism.
400
In criminal proceedings, a writ issued by a judicial officer directing a law enforcement officer to perform a specified act and affording the officer protection from damages if he or she performs it
What is a Warrant
400
Due Process is a guaranteed right found only in the __________________to the U.S. Constitution.
Fourteenth Amendment
400
Which of the following refers to crime fighting strategies that have been scientifically tested and are based on social science research?
What is Evidence-based practice
400
Which of the following describes the scientific study of the causes and prevention of crime and the rehabilitation and punishment of offenders?
What is Multiculturalism
500
Multiculturalism is often used in conjunction with what other term?
What is Diversity
500
During which step in the pretrial activities does a judicial officer determine if a crime has been committed?
What is a Preliminary Hearing
500
____________involves crime-fighting strategies that have been scientifically tested and are based on social science research.
What is Evidence-based practice
500
Both _____________ and _________were high achievers in school and were thought to be very bright.
Who is Adam Lanza and James Eagan Holmes
500
What are the three major components of the Criminal Justice System
What are Police, Courts, Corrections
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