chapter 11 Flashcards
criminal justice goals
retribution, incapacitation, deterrence, restitution, rehabilitation, and prevention
retribution
to ensure justice
incapacitation
to protect the public
deterrence
to stop future offending
restitution
to compensate victims
rehabilitation
to reform
prevention
to intervene before crime occurs
juvenile vs adult courts
juvenile relies more on family, school, and community. Focuses more on prevention and rehabilitation. Offers more privacy and protection
two rights juveniles DO NOT HAVE but adults do
- no constitutional right to a jury trial (some states allow it)
- subject to warantless searches and seizures ONLY on school grounds
A term: arrest
J term: take into custody
A term: indictment
J term: petition
A term: plea bargain
J term: adjustment
A term: conviction
J term: adjudication
A term: sentence
J term: disposition
A term: incarceration
J term: commitment