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Pennsylvania
walnut street prison
1790-1838
separate rooms, silent
first penitentiary
“get tough on crime”
war on drugs
1980-present
crime control model
probation, fines, house arrest, and electronic monitoring
intermediate sanctions
testifies on good character
character witness
attorneys can challenge the bias of jurors (unlimited)
challenging for cause
municipal, magistrate, justice of the peace courts
minor criminal cases, small claims, and misdemeanors
trial courts of limited jurisdiction
(STATE)
police removal of property following unlawful activity
seizure
min & max timee
intermediate sentence
focus on a specific offense or type of person committing a crime
Goals:
case management
therapeutic jurisprudence
problem solving courts
questioning jurors and testing for bias
voir dire process
jury trial, right to council, attorney (rights of the accused)
6th amendment
the first reformatory
mark system: points to reduce sentences
Elmira reformatory
evidence obtained in violation of the constitution is inadmissible in court
(exclusionary rule)
fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine
the bill of rights applies to prisoners
cooper v plate (1964)
good time:
time off for good behavior
gain time:
working for freedom
good time and gain time
Cincinnati - 1870
Elmira reformatory
the women’s prison association
Indian women’s prison, 1873
reform institutions
eyewitness account
direct evidence
non-violent, first-time offenders
dorm/camp style
minimum security
things one can infer about
(showing a map or something)
circumstantial evidence
police do not need a warrant for a vehicle if there is probable cause that it may contain evidence, drugs, or stolen property
automobile exception
district, superior, and circuit courts
felony criminal cases, major civil cases, family law cases
trial courts of general jurisdiction
(STATE)
one after another
consecutive sentence
US district courts
major federal and civil cases
trial courts of general jurisdiction
(FEDERAL)
police can enter without a warrant during a chase
hot pursuit