Mid-term pt2 Flashcards
1
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3 goals of the criminal justice system
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doing justice
control crime
prevent crime
2
Q
discretion
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the authority to make decisions without rules or facts
3
Q
Discrestion a prosecutor has
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dismissed charges, plea bargaining
4
Q
discretion of a Judges
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time served
5
Q
discretion of correction
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early release
6
Q
Adjudication
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a matter being decided on by a court
7
Q
2 justice systems
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federal and state
8
Q
Due process
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14th amendment
9
Q
Protects from illegal searches
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4th
10
Q
Self-incrimination and Double Jeopardy
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5th
11
Q
Substantive Criminal Law
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law in books that are specific
12
Q
INcohate Offense
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planned or attempted
13
Q
Mens rea
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criminal intent
14
Q
7 principles of criminal law
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- Actus Reus
- Causation
- Concurrence
- Harm
- Legality
- Mens Rea
- Punishment
15
Q
Accesive bail
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8th amendement