CJCR 1100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Plea Bargain, Adversarial Process, Network Layer

193 views6 pages

Document Summary

Ex: rape, murder: mala prohibita crimes that are prohibited by the government, not because they are necessarily wrong in themselves. Ensure fairness and equity in the treatment of people. Control crime by arresting, prosecuting, convicting, and punishing those who disobey the law. Deterrent effect of the actions of police, courts, and corrections. Evidence-based practices policies developed through research that demonstrates most useful and cost-effective approaches. Power divided between a central (national) government and regional (state) government: no single level of government is solely responsible for administration of criminal justice. Vast majority of crimes are defined by state laws rather than federal law. Transportation security administration (tsa) created within dhs to assume responsibility for protecting travelers and interstate commerce. Interdependent parts whose actions are directed towards goals and influenced by their environment. Subsystems of police, courts, and corrections have their own goals and needs but are interdependent on each other.

Get access

Grade+20% off
$8 USD/m$10 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Grade+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
40 Verified Answers
Class+
$8 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Class+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
30 Verified Answers

Related Documents