1.2 Flashcards

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Police

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​-preservation of life
​-maintain law and order
​-reduce crime
​-arrest people for criminal activity
​-first responders to crime scene

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Ministry of Justice

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​-major government department
​-work to protect and advance the principles of justice
-oversees the work of Courts, probation services, prison systems
​-deals with legislation and guidelines for working in different organisations of the CJS

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Courts

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​-contributes to law creation through judicial precedent and statutory interpretation
-communicates with police and prison to ensure the safe delivery of prisoners to court
​-responsible for the administration of criminals in England and Wales

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CPS

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​-advise the police on charging a suspect
​-work with the police to check the evidence and see if there’s enough
​available 24/7

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Prison service

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​-keep those sentenced to prison in custody
​-help offenders lead law-abiding and useful lives whilst in prison and after

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Probation service

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​-statutory criminal justice service that supervises offenders serving -community sentences or released into the community from prison

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