This document discusses the key participants in a criminal courtroom trial known as the courtroom work group. It describes the roles of the judge, prosecuting attorney, defense attorney, bailiff, court reporter, clerk of court, expert witnesses, lay witnesses, jurors, and victims. The judge oversees the trial and weighs objections from both sides. The prosecuting attorney represents the state in arguing for conviction, while the defense attorney argues for acquittal of the defendant. Other participants like the bailiff and court reporter ensure order and create an official record of the trial proceedings.
The document summarizes key Supreme Court cases that have shaped 4th Amendment search and seizure protections over time. It discusses how the Warren Court in the 1960s expanded protections for individual rights, how later courts became more conservative in recognizing police needs, and important cases addressing searches incident to arrest, vehicle searches, plain view doctrine, and warrant exceptions. The 4th Amendment and exclusionary rule are central to controlling police investigatory powers in light of individual privacy and due process rights.
This document provides an overview of different approaches to sentencing in the criminal justice system, including retribution, incapacitation, deterrence, rehabilitation, and restorative justice. It also discusses types of sentencing such as indeterminate sentencing, structured sentencing, and mandatory minimums. Alternative sentencing options and the role of victims in the sentencing process are also covered briefly.
This document discusses prisons and jails in the United States criminal justice system. It notes that prisons are state or federal facilities that incarcerate adults sentenced to confinement, while jails are local facilities that hold individuals pending trial or sentencing or for shorter sentences. The document also discusses the large racial disparities in US prison populations, with incarceration rates for African American males being much higher than for Caucasian males. It outlines different security levels in prisons from minimum to maximum security and classification systems used to determine custody levels. The growth of prison and jail populations is also summarized due to "get tough" sentencing policies like three strikes laws.
This document provides an overview of the American court system, including both federal and state courts. It discusses the structure and jurisdiction of trial courts, appellate courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court. It also covers important criminal justice processes that occur in courts like bail, grand juries, preliminary hearings, arraignment, pleas and plea bargaining.
This document summarizes the roles and procedures involved in the American criminal trial system. It describes the main professional actors in the courtroom work group, including judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, bailiffs, clerks, and others. It explains their duties and selection processes. It also outlines the stages of a criminal trial from jury selection to presentation of evidence and the roles of witnesses, victims, defendants, and jurors. Key concepts covered include rules of evidence, direct vs. circumstantial evidence, and the adversarial trial structure.
This document discusses probation, parole, and community corrections. It provides definitions and explanations of key terms like probation, parole, conditions of probation and parole, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of probation and parole. It also describes the roles and challenges of probation and parole officers, examples of intermediate sanctions, and recent changes and critiques of reentry policies in the US criminal justice system.
The document discusses methods of collecting crime data in the United States, including the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program run by the FBI and the National Crime Victimization Survey. It describes how the UCR program collects monthly crime counts from law enforcement agencies and is transitioning to the enhanced National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) which records more detailed data on individual criminal incidents. The document also summarizes historical crime trends in the US and provides an overview of the different types of violent and property crimes tracked by the UCR/NIBRS program.
This document provides an overview of policing in the United States, including:
- The main missions of police are enforcing laws, apprehending offenders, preventing crime, preserving the peace, and providing services to the public.
- Policing in the US includes federal agencies like the FBI, state police agencies, and many local police departments. There is a wide range in the sizes of these departments.
- Police administration involves managing personnel, resources, and activities to control and direct police operations through concepts like chains of command, spans of control, and distinguishing between line and staff functions.
The document summarizes key Supreme Court cases that have shaped 4th Amendment search and seizure protections over time. It discusses how the Warren Court in the 1960s expanded protections for individual rights, how later courts became more conservative in recognizing police needs, and important cases addressing searches incident to arrest, vehicle searches, plain view doctrine, and warrant exceptions. The 4th Amendment and exclusionary rule are central to controlling police investigatory powers in light of individual privacy and due process rights.
This document provides an overview of different approaches to sentencing in the criminal justice system, including retribution, incapacitation, deterrence, rehabilitation, and restorative justice. It also discusses types of sentencing such as indeterminate sentencing, structured sentencing, and mandatory minimums. Alternative sentencing options and the role of victims in the sentencing process are also covered briefly.
This document discusses prisons and jails in the United States criminal justice system. It notes that prisons are state or federal facilities that incarcerate adults sentenced to confinement, while jails are local facilities that hold individuals pending trial or sentencing or for shorter sentences. The document also discusses the large racial disparities in US prison populations, with incarceration rates for African American males being much higher than for Caucasian males. It outlines different security levels in prisons from minimum to maximum security and classification systems used to determine custody levels. The growth of prison and jail populations is also summarized due to "get tough" sentencing policies like three strikes laws.
This document provides an overview of the American court system, including both federal and state courts. It discusses the structure and jurisdiction of trial courts, appellate courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court. It also covers important criminal justice processes that occur in courts like bail, grand juries, preliminary hearings, arraignment, pleas and plea bargaining.
This document summarizes the roles and procedures involved in the American criminal trial system. It describes the main professional actors in the courtroom work group, including judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, bailiffs, clerks, and others. It explains their duties and selection processes. It also outlines the stages of a criminal trial from jury selection to presentation of evidence and the roles of witnesses, victims, defendants, and jurors. Key concepts covered include rules of evidence, direct vs. circumstantial evidence, and the adversarial trial structure.
This document discusses probation, parole, and community corrections. It provides definitions and explanations of key terms like probation, parole, conditions of probation and parole, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of probation and parole. It also describes the roles and challenges of probation and parole officers, examples of intermediate sanctions, and recent changes and critiques of reentry policies in the US criminal justice system.
The document discusses methods of collecting crime data in the United States, including the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program run by the FBI and the National Crime Victimization Survey. It describes how the UCR program collects monthly crime counts from law enforcement agencies and is transitioning to the enhanced National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) which records more detailed data on individual criminal incidents. The document also summarizes historical crime trends in the US and provides an overview of the different types of violent and property crimes tracked by the UCR/NIBRS program.
This document provides an overview of policing in the United States, including:
- The main missions of police are enforcing laws, apprehending offenders, preventing crime, preserving the peace, and providing services to the public.
- Policing in the US includes federal agencies like the FBI, state police agencies, and many local police departments. There is a wide range in the sizes of these departments.
- Police administration involves managing personnel, resources, and activities to control and direct police operations through concepts like chains of command, spans of control, and distinguishing between line and staff functions.
This document provides an overview of criminal justice in the United States. It discusses the history of crime and the criminal justice system from the 1850s to present day. Key events include the civil war, prohibition, the civil rights movement, the war on drugs, and increased terrorism investigations after 9/11. The criminal justice system aims to balance individual rights with public safety. It outlines the components of the system including law enforcement, courts, and corrections. The stages of processing a criminal case from investigation to sentencing and reentry are also summarized.
This document discusses several key issues related to policing, including police culture, personality, corruption, integrity, stress, disease risks, terrorism, intelligence, information sharing, and civil liability suits. It notes that informal socialization plays a bigger role than formal training in shaping police culture and that conservative personalities may be drawn to police work. Corruption can range from accepting small gifts to larger abuses of authority. Maintaining integrity is challenging due to reluctance to report or acknowledge corruption. Stress reduction techniques include exercise, meditation, and humor. Risks include disease exposure and terrorism-related duties that increase police responsibilities. Intelligence collection and sharing across agencies helps address terrorism and crime. Common civil suits center on allegations of misconduct like assault.
The document discusses the nature and types of criminal law. It defines key concepts like statutory law, common law, criminal offenses, and elements of crimes. Criminal law is comprised of substantive and procedural law. Substantive law defines crimes and punishments while procedural law details enforcement methods. For a crime to occur there must be concurrence of a criminal act (actus reus) and criminal intent (mens rea). Defenses to crimes can argue that one or both of these elements are not present. The document provides an overview of the basic components and purposes of criminal law.
Prisons can be considered "total institutions" that develop their own social structures and values. In prisons, there is an informal inmate social world that exists alongside the formal rules imposed by staff. Over time, inmates may become "prisonized" and accept the criminal social norms. Prison subcultures form in response to the deprivations of prison life. Sexual assault in prison is often about asserting power rather than sexual desire. Female inmates face additional hardships of being separated from their children and have different pathways into the criminal justice system. Prisons struggle with ensuring humane conditions and protecting inmates' rights while maintaining security.
Schmalleger Chapter 1 What is criminal justice – chapter 1gregory riley
The document provides an introduction to criminal justice, covering its history and key components in the United States. It discusses the criminal justice system as consisting of police, courts, and corrections working toward both crime control and protecting individual rights. The document also outlines important legal concepts like due process, evidence-based practices, and how multiculturalism relates to criminal justice. It describes shifts after 9/11 toward increased security and the ongoing debate around balancing public safety versus individual freedoms.
The document discusses the history and evolution of the juvenile justice system. It describes how juveniles were traditionally treated the same as adults under the law. The modern juvenile justice system began in 1899 with the establishment of the first juvenile court in Illinois, which applied a rehabilitation model rather than punishment. The juvenile court system was based on the principles of treating children as redeemable and focusing on their best interests rather than guilt or innocence. The system has since undergone several changes and reforms through legislation.
Prisons can be considered "total institutions" that develop their own social structures and values. Inmates form prison subcultures to cope with deprivation. Two social structures exist - the official rules and the more powerful inmate social world. Over time, inmates may become "prisonized" and accept criminal values. Female prisons form "pseudofamilies" to replace lost relationships. Issues facing prisons today include aging inmates, inmates with mental illnesses, and preventing terrorism in corrections facilities.
Police patrol is the backbone of policing. The majority of police officers are assigned to patrol duties, which act as the gatekeepers to the criminal justice system. Patrol aims to deter crime, enhance public safety, and be available for service. Patrol is organized based on factors like staffing levels and distribution of officers. Individual patrol officers have discretion over their level of activity and styles of patrol. The communications center handles incoming 911 calls and dispatches officers, exercising significant discretion over response. Studying patrol is challenging but provides insights into most police-citizen interactions.
Este documento trata sobre la investigación criminal. Explica que un investigador debe ser observador, minucioso y ordenado para recopilar evidencia física que presentará en el juicio. Detalla los pasos a seguir en una investigación como observar la escena y buscar huellas dactilares u otros indicios. Además, define la criminalística como el descubrimiento del delito y delincuente. Finalmente, concluye que el investigador debe saber organizar manifestaciones y preguntas para develar la historia del crimen.
The document discusses safety procedures and protocols for responding to emergencies and motor vehicle collisions as an emergency medical responder. It covers the six phases of an emergency call including preparation, dispatch, arrival on scene, patient care, transport, and post-call procedures. For motor vehicle collisions, it outlines steps to make the scene safe such as traffic control, vehicle stabilization, gaining access to patients, and providing emergency care until additional responders arrive. Personal safety is the top priority at emergency scenes.
This document summarizes the evolution of policing from its early beginnings to modern community policing approaches. It describes the development of policing in Britain and its influence on early policing in the US. It then outlines the professional era of policing in the US and its problems. It discusses the emergence of community policing in response to these issues and how it has developed and spread. It concludes by examining new tools, the role of policing in homeland security, and executive sessions on policing.
El documento trata sobre la victimología. Explica que la victimología surge como rama de la criminología y se ocupa de la figura de la víctima y las consecuencias de las agresiones que sufre a manos de otros. También clasifica a las víctimas en diferentes categorías según su grado de culpabilidad y analiza los factores victimógenos que pueden facilitar la victimización.
El documento describe los principios rectores de una política criminológica, incluyendo la prevención, seguridad ciudadana, derechos humanos, justicia social y desarrollo humano sostenible. Propone estrategias para cada principio como fortalecer la educación y valores familiares, fomentar la participación ciudadana, y promover la igualdad y oportunidades. También recomienda crear un ente coordinador para supervisar la implementación de la política criminológica de manera técnica y científica.
Presentación elaborada para la ponencia en el evento organizado por el Colegio de Abogados de Lima sobre Administración de Justicia, el día 25 de setiembre de 2015.
Community Policing And The Community Powerpointjclaytonjr
Community policing is a strategy that builds partnerships between law enforcement and communities to improve public safety. It involves problem-solving tactics like COPPS, POP, and SARA to address issues collaboratively. Patrols are designed to fit each community's needs through various methods like foot, vehicle, horse, and K-9 units. Community policing is supported by programs such as Neighborhood Watch, PAL, and DARE that educate the public and prevent crime. When implemented effectively through partnership and problem-solving, community policing improves communities by reducing crime and empowering residents.
Introducción al estudio de la criminologíaWael Hikal
El resumen analiza la segunda edición del libro "Introducción al Estudio de la Criminología" escrito por el Profesor Wael Hikal. En tres capítulos, el libro revisa las fuentes y precursores de la criminología, así como las disciplinas relacionadas. Luego, analiza la historia de la criminología latinoamericana y mexicana, destacando las contribuciones de varios criminólogos. Finalmente, cubre temas como criminología, criminalística y seguridad desde el enfoque de la nueva criminología.
Este documento describe la psicología criminalista como una disciplina híbrida que aplica conceptos psicológicos a la investigación criminal. Se compone de dos pilares: la psicología jurídica y forense y la criminalística. La psicología criminalista estudia la victimología, el sitio del crimen, la criminodinámica y los efectos del delito. Utiliza conceptos como delincuente organizado vs desorganizado, y violencia expresiva vs instrumental. Sus áreas de desarrollo incluyen orientación de estado mental y la interpretación del
El documento describe la evolución histórica del objetivo de resocialización en las prisiones y las razones del surgimiento de la prisión como pena. Siempre se ha buscado la enmienda del delincuente aunque de manera variable según la época. La prisión surgió no solo por razones humanitarias sino también por necesidades de control social y mano de obra barata. Los primeros sistemas penitenciarios como el Hospicio de San Miguel y la Casa de la Fuerza en Bélgica combinaban trabajo forzado y aislamiento, aunque este
The Evolution of criminal Investigation and Criminalisticsjamal79
This chapter discusses the evolution of criminal investigation techniques from the 18th century to present day. It covers the establishment of the first modern police force by Sir Robert Peel in London in the 1820s. As corruption plagued municipal police in the US, private detectives like the Pinkerton Agency developed in the 1800s. Early 20th century saw the creation of federal agencies like the Secret Service and FBI. Forensics techniques like fingerprinting, DNA analysis, and firearms identification increasingly aided investigations over time.
The document summarizes various topics related to crimes against persons, including types of murder (first degree, second degree, third degree, felony murder), the subculture of violence thesis, victim-offender relationships, weapon use, the role of alcohol and drugs, typologies of serial killers and female serial killers, mass murder, definitions and perspectives on rape (feminist, psychopathological, integrated theory), and evolutionary/biological perspectives. The chapter examines criminological theories for different crimes against persons.
This document discusses probation, parole, and community corrections. It provides definitions and explanations of key terms like probation, parole, conditions of probation and parole, the federal probation system, and intermediate sanctions. It also outlines criticisms of probation and parole, challenges facing probation and parole officers, and recent changes to reentry policies aimed at reducing recidivism.
This document provides an overview of different approaches to sentencing in the criminal justice system, including retribution, incapacitation, deterrence, rehabilitation, and restorative justice. It also discusses types of sentencing such as indeterminate sentencing, structured sentencing, and mandatory minimums. Alternative sentencing options and the role of victims in the sentencing process are also covered briefly.
This document provides an overview of criminal justice in the United States. It discusses the history of crime and the criminal justice system from the 1850s to present day. Key events include the civil war, prohibition, the civil rights movement, the war on drugs, and increased terrorism investigations after 9/11. The criminal justice system aims to balance individual rights with public safety. It outlines the components of the system including law enforcement, courts, and corrections. The stages of processing a criminal case from investigation to sentencing and reentry are also summarized.
This document discusses several key issues related to policing, including police culture, personality, corruption, integrity, stress, disease risks, terrorism, intelligence, information sharing, and civil liability suits. It notes that informal socialization plays a bigger role than formal training in shaping police culture and that conservative personalities may be drawn to police work. Corruption can range from accepting small gifts to larger abuses of authority. Maintaining integrity is challenging due to reluctance to report or acknowledge corruption. Stress reduction techniques include exercise, meditation, and humor. Risks include disease exposure and terrorism-related duties that increase police responsibilities. Intelligence collection and sharing across agencies helps address terrorism and crime. Common civil suits center on allegations of misconduct like assault.
The document discusses the nature and types of criminal law. It defines key concepts like statutory law, common law, criminal offenses, and elements of crimes. Criminal law is comprised of substantive and procedural law. Substantive law defines crimes and punishments while procedural law details enforcement methods. For a crime to occur there must be concurrence of a criminal act (actus reus) and criminal intent (mens rea). Defenses to crimes can argue that one or both of these elements are not present. The document provides an overview of the basic components and purposes of criminal law.
Prisons can be considered "total institutions" that develop their own social structures and values. In prisons, there is an informal inmate social world that exists alongside the formal rules imposed by staff. Over time, inmates may become "prisonized" and accept the criminal social norms. Prison subcultures form in response to the deprivations of prison life. Sexual assault in prison is often about asserting power rather than sexual desire. Female inmates face additional hardships of being separated from their children and have different pathways into the criminal justice system. Prisons struggle with ensuring humane conditions and protecting inmates' rights while maintaining security.
Schmalleger Chapter 1 What is criminal justice – chapter 1gregory riley
The document provides an introduction to criminal justice, covering its history and key components in the United States. It discusses the criminal justice system as consisting of police, courts, and corrections working toward both crime control and protecting individual rights. The document also outlines important legal concepts like due process, evidence-based practices, and how multiculturalism relates to criminal justice. It describes shifts after 9/11 toward increased security and the ongoing debate around balancing public safety versus individual freedoms.
The document discusses the history and evolution of the juvenile justice system. It describes how juveniles were traditionally treated the same as adults under the law. The modern juvenile justice system began in 1899 with the establishment of the first juvenile court in Illinois, which applied a rehabilitation model rather than punishment. The juvenile court system was based on the principles of treating children as redeemable and focusing on their best interests rather than guilt or innocence. The system has since undergone several changes and reforms through legislation.
Prisons can be considered "total institutions" that develop their own social structures and values. Inmates form prison subcultures to cope with deprivation. Two social structures exist - the official rules and the more powerful inmate social world. Over time, inmates may become "prisonized" and accept criminal values. Female prisons form "pseudofamilies" to replace lost relationships. Issues facing prisons today include aging inmates, inmates with mental illnesses, and preventing terrorism in corrections facilities.
Police patrol is the backbone of policing. The majority of police officers are assigned to patrol duties, which act as the gatekeepers to the criminal justice system. Patrol aims to deter crime, enhance public safety, and be available for service. Patrol is organized based on factors like staffing levels and distribution of officers. Individual patrol officers have discretion over their level of activity and styles of patrol. The communications center handles incoming 911 calls and dispatches officers, exercising significant discretion over response. Studying patrol is challenging but provides insights into most police-citizen interactions.
Este documento trata sobre la investigación criminal. Explica que un investigador debe ser observador, minucioso y ordenado para recopilar evidencia física que presentará en el juicio. Detalla los pasos a seguir en una investigación como observar la escena y buscar huellas dactilares u otros indicios. Además, define la criminalística como el descubrimiento del delito y delincuente. Finalmente, concluye que el investigador debe saber organizar manifestaciones y preguntas para develar la historia del crimen.
The document discusses safety procedures and protocols for responding to emergencies and motor vehicle collisions as an emergency medical responder. It covers the six phases of an emergency call including preparation, dispatch, arrival on scene, patient care, transport, and post-call procedures. For motor vehicle collisions, it outlines steps to make the scene safe such as traffic control, vehicle stabilization, gaining access to patients, and providing emergency care until additional responders arrive. Personal safety is the top priority at emergency scenes.
This document summarizes the evolution of policing from its early beginnings to modern community policing approaches. It describes the development of policing in Britain and its influence on early policing in the US. It then outlines the professional era of policing in the US and its problems. It discusses the emergence of community policing in response to these issues and how it has developed and spread. It concludes by examining new tools, the role of policing in homeland security, and executive sessions on policing.
El documento trata sobre la victimología. Explica que la victimología surge como rama de la criminología y se ocupa de la figura de la víctima y las consecuencias de las agresiones que sufre a manos de otros. También clasifica a las víctimas en diferentes categorías según su grado de culpabilidad y analiza los factores victimógenos que pueden facilitar la victimización.
El documento describe los principios rectores de una política criminológica, incluyendo la prevención, seguridad ciudadana, derechos humanos, justicia social y desarrollo humano sostenible. Propone estrategias para cada principio como fortalecer la educación y valores familiares, fomentar la participación ciudadana, y promover la igualdad y oportunidades. También recomienda crear un ente coordinador para supervisar la implementación de la política criminológica de manera técnica y científica.
Presentación elaborada para la ponencia en el evento organizado por el Colegio de Abogados de Lima sobre Administración de Justicia, el día 25 de setiembre de 2015.
Community Policing And The Community Powerpointjclaytonjr
Community policing is a strategy that builds partnerships between law enforcement and communities to improve public safety. It involves problem-solving tactics like COPPS, POP, and SARA to address issues collaboratively. Patrols are designed to fit each community's needs through various methods like foot, vehicle, horse, and K-9 units. Community policing is supported by programs such as Neighborhood Watch, PAL, and DARE that educate the public and prevent crime. When implemented effectively through partnership and problem-solving, community policing improves communities by reducing crime and empowering residents.
Introducción al estudio de la criminologíaWael Hikal
El resumen analiza la segunda edición del libro "Introducción al Estudio de la Criminología" escrito por el Profesor Wael Hikal. En tres capítulos, el libro revisa las fuentes y precursores de la criminología, así como las disciplinas relacionadas. Luego, analiza la historia de la criminología latinoamericana y mexicana, destacando las contribuciones de varios criminólogos. Finalmente, cubre temas como criminología, criminalística y seguridad desde el enfoque de la nueva criminología.
Este documento describe la psicología criminalista como una disciplina híbrida que aplica conceptos psicológicos a la investigación criminal. Se compone de dos pilares: la psicología jurídica y forense y la criminalística. La psicología criminalista estudia la victimología, el sitio del crimen, la criminodinámica y los efectos del delito. Utiliza conceptos como delincuente organizado vs desorganizado, y violencia expresiva vs instrumental. Sus áreas de desarrollo incluyen orientación de estado mental y la interpretación del
El documento describe la evolución histórica del objetivo de resocialización en las prisiones y las razones del surgimiento de la prisión como pena. Siempre se ha buscado la enmienda del delincuente aunque de manera variable según la época. La prisión surgió no solo por razones humanitarias sino también por necesidades de control social y mano de obra barata. Los primeros sistemas penitenciarios como el Hospicio de San Miguel y la Casa de la Fuerza en Bélgica combinaban trabajo forzado y aislamiento, aunque este
The Evolution of criminal Investigation and Criminalisticsjamal79
This chapter discusses the evolution of criminal investigation techniques from the 18th century to present day. It covers the establishment of the first modern police force by Sir Robert Peel in London in the 1820s. As corruption plagued municipal police in the US, private detectives like the Pinkerton Agency developed in the 1800s. Early 20th century saw the creation of federal agencies like the Secret Service and FBI. Forensics techniques like fingerprinting, DNA analysis, and firearms identification increasingly aided investigations over time.
The document summarizes various topics related to crimes against persons, including types of murder (first degree, second degree, third degree, felony murder), the subculture of violence thesis, victim-offender relationships, weapon use, the role of alcohol and drugs, typologies of serial killers and female serial killers, mass murder, definitions and perspectives on rape (feminist, psychopathological, integrated theory), and evolutionary/biological perspectives. The chapter examines criminological theories for different crimes against persons.
This document discusses probation, parole, and community corrections. It provides definitions and explanations of key terms like probation, parole, conditions of probation and parole, the federal probation system, and intermediate sanctions. It also outlines criticisms of probation and parole, challenges facing probation and parole officers, and recent changes to reentry policies aimed at reducing recidivism.
This document provides an overview of different approaches to sentencing in the criminal justice system, including retribution, incapacitation, deterrence, rehabilitation, and restorative justice. It also discusses types of sentencing such as indeterminate sentencing, structured sentencing, and mandatory minimums. Alternative sentencing options and the role of victims in the sentencing process are also covered briefly.
This document discusses prisons and jails in the United States criminal justice system. It notes that prisons are state or federal facilities that incarcerate adults sentenced to confinement, while jails are local facilities that hold individuals pending trial or sentencing or for shorter sentences. The document also discusses the large racial disparities in US prison populations, with incarceration rates for African American males being much higher than for Caucasian males. It outlines different security levels in prisons from minimum to maximum security and classification systems used to determine custody levels. The growth of prison and jail populations is also summarized due to "get tough" sentencing policies like three strikes laws.
This document provides an overview of the American court system, including both federal and state courts. It discusses the structure and jurisdiction of trial courts, appellate courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court. It also covers important criminal justice processes that occur in courts like bail, grand juries, preliminary hearings, arraignment, pleas, and plea bargaining.
The document discusses the history and evolution of the juvenile justice system. It describes how juveniles were traditionally treated the same as adults under the law. The modern juvenile justice system began in 1899 with the establishment of the first juvenile court in Illinois, which applied a rehabilitation model rather than punishment. The juvenile court system was based on the principles of treating children as redeemable and focusing on their best interests rather than guilt or innocence. The system has since undergone several changes and reforms through legislation.
This document discusses the key participants in a criminal courtroom trial. It describes the roles of the judge, prosecuting attorney, defense attorney, bailiff, and court reporter. The judge oversees the trial and makes legal rulings, while the prosecuting attorney argues the state's case against the defendant and the defense attorney argues on behalf of the defendant. The bailiff maintains order in the courtroom and oversees the jury.
The document discusses the structure and processes of the American court system. It explains that the U.S. has a dual court system containing trial courts that handle both civil lawsuits and criminal prosecutions, appellate courts that hear appeals from trial courts, and the Supreme Court. It describes the jurisdiction and processes of district courts, appellate courts, and the Supreme Court. It also discusses the selection of federal judges and theories of how Supreme Court justices make decisions.
In moments of turmoil and ambiguity following a personal injury incident, the significance of enlisting the support of a skilled and compassionate personal injury advocate cannot be overstated. Thomas Plouff Lawyer emerges as a guiding light of legal acumen and dedication in championing the cause of individuals who have endured physical or psychological harm due to the negligence or misconduct of others.
The prosecutor is the legal representative of the prosecution in common law and civil law systems. The prosecutor presents the case against a criminally accused individual in court. Prosecutors are typically lawyers with a law degree recognized by the court. Their roles include investigating crimes, deciding whether to prosecute, settling cases out of court, prosecuting offenders, and supervising sentences. Prosecutor systems and titles vary between countries but generally involve hierarchies of prosecutors with different levels of experience handling cases.
This document outlines the various legal personnel involved in a court case. It discusses the roles of judges and magistrates as impartial decision makers who oversee court proceedings. It describes prosecutors as representing the state/Crown and presenting evidence against offenders. It also describes the roles of solicitors and barristers in representing the accused, as well as public defenders who can represent those who cannot afford legal counsel.
This document outlines a presentation on quashing FIRs (First Information Reports) in India. It discusses the role of Lawyer Sonia and her legal team in assisting clients through the quashing process. The presentation covers understanding FIRs and the grounds for quashing them, the quashing procedure which involves gathering evidence, drafting a petition, and relying on Lawyer Sonia's expertise to achieve success in quashing FIRs.
Comparative Criminal Justice
5th Edition
Chapter 6: Criminal Procedure
Adrianna Hughes
University of Scranton
Learning Objectives: Chapter 6Explore the major differences in criminal procedure among the various families of law Analyze the differences between adversarial systems and inquisitorial systemsExplain the different types of constitutional reviewDescribe how convergence has become the norms in criminal procedure in the legal systems around the worldIdentify the general forms of supranational courts that deal with issues of human rights and international crime and criminals
Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
5th Edition
The Adversarial System
Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
5th Edition
Adversarial- set of legal procedures used in Common Law countries to determine the truth during adjudication whereby the prosecution and defense counsel compete against each other The judge acts as an umpireRights given to accusedright to an attorneyright to remain silentright to be free of unwarranted arrests and searches right to compel witnesses
The Adversarial SystemCriticismsManipulation by criminals of systemCombat effect- emphasis on “winning” the legal battle instead of justice being doneWealth effect- advantage held by those who can afford to hire a skilled attorney and pay for investigatorsPlea bargaining- about 90% of cases in U.S. are settled by plea bargainingCountries that use adversarial systemEngland and United States
Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
5th Edition
The Inquisitorial System
Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
5th Edition
Inquisitorial - main model of criminal procedure and has been around for 700 years.Most commonly associated with Civil Law countriesThe trial in the inquisitorial system is less like a competition and more like a continuing investigationCriticismsMain issues arise with extreme power of the judge at both the investigative and trial levelsDelays in system because of extensive pretrial investigationsJudge must balance impartialityModel countries that use Inquisitorial systemFrance, Germany, China, Saudi Arabia, Japan
Popular System(Mixed)It is called popular, because it is a system that calls for the popular participation of citizens who are not necessarily criminal justice professionals.It is the oldest of the procedural systems of justice, practiced long before the formation of modern societies, and it probably has its roots in the magical as well as group resolutions of community disputes.In most countries, it has evolved into a fully acceptable system that has been integrated into the adversarial and inquisitorial systems. Examples: Anglo American- Jury trial system
Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
5th Edition
Popular System(Mixed)Today, the popular system is a variation of criminal procedure that is used primarily in Civil Law countries but is also found in Socialist and Common Law countries.It is a method of ad.
This document discusses the roles and responsibilities of various courtroom work groups. It identifies the roles of judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, police officers, defendants, victims, bailiffs, court reporters, and juries. It explains that each role performs specific functions that are vital to having a fair and just criminal justice system. The document also provides guidance on proper courtroom testimony and lists additional resources for learning about courtroom procedures.
Criminal defence lawyers ensure that individuals accused of crimes have their constitutional rights upheld. This includes the right to a fair trial, the right to remain silent, and the right to legal representation.
This document summarizes key aspects of pretrial and trial procedures discussed in Chapter 10. It describes the hearings that take place after arrest to determine probable cause for charges. It also discusses the types of bail, plea bargaining which resolves most cases, and the trial process including jury selection and the order of steps followed in a criminal trial.
This document provides a summary of Peter Beck's work experience and qualifications. It lists his contact information and then summarizes a work sample he completed for The John Marshall Law School's Office of Admission, including the skills he showcased such as writing, editing, research, and photograph selection.
The document is an introductory chapter from a criminology textbook. It discusses key concepts in criminology, including different perspectives on defining crime and the legalistic perspective used in the textbook. It also describes what criminologists study, including the causes of crime and criminal behavior, and their role in advancing knowledge about criminology through research. Criminology is defined as the interdisciplinary scientific study of crime, criminals, and criminal behavior. Theoretical criminology focuses on developing and testing theories to explain criminal behavior.
Common Defenses to a Driving Under the Influence Charge in CaliforniaDomenic J. Lombardo
This document discusses common defenses to driving under the influence (DUI) charges in California. It outlines some of the key penalties associated with a DUI conviction in California, including mandatory jail time, probation, fines, license suspension, and increased insurance rates. It then describes several common defense strategies, such as challenging the legality of the traffic stop, questioning the results of field sobriety tests, challenging chemical test results, raising issues with the chain of custody of evidence, discrediting the arresting officer's testimony, and arguing that the defendant's blood alcohol content was still rising at the time of driving. The document emphasizes that an experienced DUI defense attorney can evaluate the specific facts of each case to determine the best defense
Discussion Board Unit4 Proof Requirements and Sentencing Due.docxelinoraudley582231
Discussion Board Unit4 Proof Requirements and Sentencing Due Date: Initial post- Wed, Reply post -Sun, Points Possible: 75
The discussion assignment for this week includes a review of the Key Assignment Outline completed by one of your classmates, as well as a substantial response to at least one other student.
Primary Task Response: Your first task is to post your own Key Assignment Outline to the discussion area so that other students are able to review your plan. Attach your document to the main discussion post, and include any notes you feel are appropriate. The purpose of this assignment is to help improve the quality of the Key Assignment Draft you will complete next week.
Respond to Another Student: Review at least 1 other student's Key Assignment Outline and provide meaningful feedback. Refrain from general feedback, such as simply stating "good job." Your feedback to other students is most helpful if you not only point out weak areas but also offer suggestions for improvement. The best feedback takes a three-stage approach to identify what was done well, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
Discussion Board Unit 4 Proof Requirements and Sentencing Due Date: Initial-Wed, Reply- Sun, Points Possible: 75
post an outline of their Key Assignment to the Discussion Board as part of your main post. The main post should include any necessary notes regarding the outline. You should complete at least 1 quality response to a classmate during the week using the three-stage approach to identify the following:
what was done well
weaknesses
areas for improvement
There is an expectation that grammar, spelling, punctuation, and format are correct and professional.
Individual Project Unit 4: Proof Requirements and Sentencing Due: Mon, see class Grading 150 Length: 1,250–1,500 words
Key Assignment
While working an undercover detail in a neighborhood known for drug activity, you notice a vehicle stopped at the intersection waiting for the light to change. The man in the vehicle makes eye contact with you. You approach his vehicle and begin carrying on a conversation with him. You ask him if he needs anything, and he responds by asking you, “What do you have?” You ask him what he is looking for, and he tells you he is looking to score. You show him a small bag containing a white powdery substance; he asks how much, and you respond, "20 dollars." He hands you a $20 bill, and you give him the bag and tip your hat to signal that the transaction was completed. At this time, the man drives off and is stopped a block away by a marked unit. The individual is placed under arrest for drug possession and purchasing drugs, and he is taken to jail.
The individual is charged with possession of a controlled substance. At his trial, he claimed that he was a victim of entrapment by the police. He was found guilty and sentenced to serve 5 years in jail and given credit for the 3 months he already had served in jail.
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Main Java[All of the Base Concepts}.docxadhitya5119
This is part 1 of my Java Learning Journey. This Contains Custom methods, classes, constructors, packages, multithreading , try- catch block, finally block and more.
A workshop hosted by the South African Journal of Science aimed at postgraduate students and early career researchers with little or no experience in writing and publishing journal articles.
How to Add Chatter in the odoo 17 ERP ModuleCeline George
In Odoo, the chatter is like a chat tool that helps you work together on records. You can leave notes and track things, making it easier to talk with your team and partners. Inside chatter, all communication history, activity, and changes will be displayed.
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
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The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
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to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
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accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
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providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
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Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
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occur natural.
Strategies for Effective Upskilling is a presentation by Chinwendu Peace in a Your Skill Boost Masterclass organisation by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan on 08th and 09th June 2024 from 1 PM to 3 PM on each day.
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
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How to Build a Module in Odoo 17 Using the Scaffold MethodCeline George
Odoo provides an option for creating a module by using a single line command. By using this command the user can make a whole structure of a module. It is very easy for a beginner to make a module. There is no need to make each file manually. This slide will show how to create a module using the scaffold method.
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.