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RICHARDSON
PHIL
BEAVER
ROWE
ALL
100
What is due process
fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement
100
all of the fallowing crimes are UCR/NIBRS part 1 offenses except. a) drug use b)forcible rape C) murder D)robbery
a) drug use
100
trials are expensive and costly procedures
true
100
a theft of computer equipment would be classified as?
larceny
100
what is a term used to describe crimes that occur but are not reported to the police
crime gaps
200
what is the definition of concurrent sentence?
Sentences that may all be served at the same time.
200
at what stage in the criminal justice process does the defendant enter a plea
arraignment
200
once an offender has been sentenced, the corrections stage begins
true
200
the sarbares-Oxley act focuses on what type of crime
corporate
200
the due process clause of the united states constitution is specifically stated in which amendment
fifth
300
What is an advocate who would support the interest of society over those of an individual?
public-order advocates
300
which supreme court era is remembered for its concern with protecting in innocent against massive power of the state in criminal proceeding
warren court
300
the conflict model assumes that the criminal justice system components function primarily to serve their own interest
true
300
one example of a violent crime is
rape
400
What is the scientific study of the causes and prevention of crime is called?
criminology
400
bail is usually set at the?
first appearance in front of judge
400
social justice is an ideal that embraces all aspect of civilized life
true
400
which major crime is most frequently reported to the police according to the UCR/NIBRS
larceny theft
400
about how many people are arrested by the police are eventually convicted
50%
500
About what present of sentences are imposed in criminal cases because of guilty pleas rather than trial
82%
500
not guilty, guilty, and no contest are all acceptable pleas at?
arraignment
500
guilty pleas are always excepted by the judge
true
500
simple assaults
typically involve pushing and shoving
500
an offender who has served a specified portion of a prison sentence may be freed on?
parole