CJC 101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Nolo Contendere, Habeas Corpus, Double Jeopardy
15 Dec 2016
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Sentencing disparities: same crime, different sentence. Deliberate indifference: intentionally not providing needs of the inmate. Sisters rising: program run by women for women. Women"s circle: provide temporary housing, job training, acupuncture, focus: develop positive self-image and increase social skills. Second chance act: job training/housing, federal money provided for ex con support. Disassociation: disconnection or separation of something from something else or the state of being disconnected. Nolo contendere: i will not contest it , a criminal defendant"s plea, in which chosen not to challenge/contest the charges brought by the government. Habeas corpus: present the body of the prisoner in court. Boykin form: a form that must be completed by a defendant who pleads guilty, the defendant states that he/she has done so voluntarily and with full comprehension of the consequences. Collective efficacy: group working together in mutual effort to intervene on community issues. Double jeopardy: can"t be tried or charged with the same crime twice.
