Court System
the first stage in the criminal case process called
Entry into the system
Unlike adults, juveniles are found to be what instead of "guilty"
Delinquent
The most extreme form of incapacitation is this
Death Penalty
The administration of justice is studies with this report
Wickersham Report
A preliminary hearing takes place in front of whom
Judge
An offender would be most likely to be given probation for which of the following?
Armed robbery
Rape
Shoplifting
Murder
Shoplifting
prohibits the use of evidence in a criminal case that has been gathered illegally
Exclusionary rule
one reason why not all crimes enter the system
Not all crimes are reported
In juvenile courts, the upper age limit is always this age or younger
17
the first decisions that the police have to make when a crime is reported
Whether on not to investigate the crime
alternative sanctions is also known as this
Boot-Camp
Some scholars argue that the criminal justice system helps teach this.
morality
The defendant has the option of a trial by jury or by?
Judge
the first "gatekeepers" of the criminal justice system
Victims
the idea that if people see the punishments given to offenders that they will be less likely to commit crimes themselves.
General deterrence
a panel of citizens who hear the prosecution's case in secret hearings and decide whether the individual should be formally charged
Grand Jury
This group is treated different than adults in the criminal case process
Juveniles
an early release from prison when this group of people approves it
Parole Board
the power by prosecutors to directly try juveniles in adult courts
Direct File
Police
Courts
Corrections
Are all part of this.
criminal justice system