is responsible for the interpretation of laws and sets sentencing guidelines.
court system
may also hold people convicted of felonies who have returned from prison for court appearances.
County jails
enforces laws, maintains civil order, and protects the constitutional rights of everyone within the United States.
Law enforcement
In each instance, the types of cases a court will hear is based on ____, which is the power of a court to decide a case.
jurisdiction
enforces sentencing guidelines and rehabilitation services as defined by the court system.
Corrections
is a court-ordered sentence that places a person under the supervision of a probation officer under specified court-ordered terms and conditions
Probation
The U.S. has law enforcement agencies at the ____ or ____, ____, ____, and _____ level.
Local, or municipal, county, state, federal
also known as house arrest, is a form of closely monitored community supervision and is more restrictive than probation or parole.
Community control,
is responsible for administering state prisons and state probation in Florida.
The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC)
is the conditional release of an inmate from a correctional institution before the inmate’s court-imposed sentence ends.
Parole
The order of authority within an organization is known as the
chain of command
are standards of conduct based on the principles of right and wrong as defined by society.
Ethics
is when information is shared from leadership or command staff and flows down through the supervision levels to the lowest levels of an organization.
Vertical communication
When a person with authority grants decision-making authority to another person, this is referred to as the
delegation of authority.
occurs when you give or accept some?thing for your benefit that influences your or someone else’s professional conduct or decision-making.
Bribery
is when information is shared between people at the same level in an organization or in the chain of command.
Lateral communication
is the offense of lying in court after taking an oath.
Perjury
is anything of value that is intended to benefit the giver more than the receiver. Do not accept any gift offered to you by inmates or their families.
Gratuity
, a Latin phrase that means “something for something.”
quid pro quo
is a situation, on or off duty, in which a person is in a position to personally benefit from actions or decisions made in their official capacity.
conflict of interest
, which is unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature.
sexual harassment
An officer’s facility may impose internal disciplinary action such as mandatory retraining, leave without pay, loss of rank, and termination. The ____ could revoke an officer’s certification.
CJSTC
is the unconscious beliefs that we have about groups of people.
implicit bias
is an unjustified and baseless attitude toward a person because of their membership in a social group.
Prejudice
is an approach focused on making decisions and following processes in a fair and equitable manner in the criminal justice setting.
Procedural justice