CRIM 100 Lecture 2: CRIM 100 - Lecture 2 - The People of the Criminal Justice System
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Crim 100 lecture 2 the people of the criminal justice system. The crime: act prohibited by law, can be arrested if broken. Connection between crime and suspect: arrest: taking a person into custody, booking: drop of facility for police to drop off suspect (establish identity of individual and charge with crime), determines if person will move through cj system. Trial court judge: leads the court, follows sentence guidelines, determines sentence: deputy sheriff: assist judge with management of the court, takes offender into custody.