01:202:201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Justice Society Of America, Organizational Effectiveness, August Vollmer
18 Jan 2017
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Formal written accusation by prosecution detailing how the defendant is believed to be the one who committed the crime. A formal written accusation submitted to the court by the grand jury saying that a specific person committed a specific crime. Defendant given rights and requested to enter a plea. Examination of issues of fact of law, aiming to reach a judgement or conviction. Reentry is when they are returned to the community. Crime-control model: stresses efficiency of arrest and conviction of offenders. Due pro(cid:272)ess model: stresses indi(cid:448)idual"s rights at all stages of judi(cid:272)ial system processing. Society would rather a guilty person go free than an innocent person be convicted. Sixth: right to council, including court approved if unable to afford one. Gideon vs wainwright (1963) us spreme court case. Standard set in 1960s in warren court. Social control: fair to those processed, court infused with recognition of individual rights.
