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The Criminal Justice System and Crime and Deviance Definition Flashcards

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What is the CJS un-abbreviated?

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Criminal Justice System

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What is the Criminal Justice System?

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The agencies which deal with the detection and prosecution of crime

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Define Crime

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Any behaviour that breaks the law

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Define Deviance

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Behaviour that is not illegal but is disapproved of in society

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