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| When prosecution and defense come to understanding & defendant pleads guilty in exchange for a lesser sentence |
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| Plea Bargaining - Pg. 320 |
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| Which is reviewed by the US District Courts? |
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| How many cases are handled in a year? |
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| When a third party steps in & helps solve an issue, that is called what? |
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| When a prosecutor drops the charges for a reason such as insufficient evidence, that is called what? |
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| Which of the following is not a primary duty of the prosecuting attorney? |
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| Represent the state at an execution |
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| What is the initial court appearance where the accused is read rights & enters their plea of guilty or not guilty... |
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| Which of the following is not a reason taken into consideration when considering bail? |
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| The report of a grand jury investigation would include a recommendation for indictment called what? |
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| Why is it unlikely that plea bargaining will be gone in the future? |
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| It helps ease pressure of the justice case loads |
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| Which of the following is NOT a reason for choosing trial over plea bargaining? |
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| Media attention towards case |
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| The trial of a criminal matter by a judge only, (no jury involved), is called what? |
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| What was a common punishment during Greek and Roman times? |
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| Crime control policy that relies on fear to prevent criminal behavior in society is called what? |
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| general deterrence - Pg. 413 |
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| Policy of keeping people behind bars to prevent chances of committing reoccurring offences is called what? |
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Hand for a hand
punishment should match the crime
"Just Desserts" |
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| Who is ultimately responsible for determining the length of an indeterminate sentence? |
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| Correctional Agency - Pg. 419 |
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| Punishment of death penalty does not violate 8th amendment of constitution |
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| Which is the type of sentencing where there is a conditional release to the community under the supervision of the courts? |
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| Community based drug programs have shown what? |
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| Accumulation of information of offender considered for probation is called what? |
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| Pre-sentence investigation - Pg. 459 |
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| Program acquiring probationers to pay for treatment is called |
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| Seizure of personal property used in a crime is called what? |
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| What is the main goal of restitution? |
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| To pay back the victim - Pg. 475 |
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| What's the intended process of restorative justice? |
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| restore reintegration into the community as well as repair injuries - Pg. 477 |
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| What's Pennsylvania System? |
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| What significant event in history has made it mandatory to limit prison based goods allowed for sale |
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| The Great Depression - Pg. 494 |
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| Where was the first parole system created? |
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| Which of the following is NOT true about inmate population? |
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| The juvenile population has been rising since 1994 and makes up 29% of the population |
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| What's inmate subculture? |
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| Loosely defined culture in prison, own languages, rules & norm. |
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| What's inmate balance theory? |
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| What is inmate balance theory? |
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| What is prison over crowding theory? |
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| In the landmark 2002 case, violated the 8th amendment... |
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| Where was the first juvenile court established in 1899? |
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| What did the juvenile court act do? |
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| Provided a probation department to handle youth |
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| Landmark Case: Child has right to an attorney at a waiver hearing. |
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| What is a non criminal youth who falls in custody of court for a crime such as truancy? |
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| A status offender - Pg. 572 |
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| Which court case level of proof is needed in juvenile delinquency cases? |
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| If you choose to play football which court case says you can drug test me without violations of rights? |
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| Vernomia school district v. Acton - Pg. 572 |
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| Which Program was developed in Arizona in an effort to reduce adolescent criminal behavior? |
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| Which court case ruled that there was no death penalty for juveniles? |
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| when comparing the adult court sentencing to the juvenile system, what is a major difference? |
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| It is said that juvenile is much more rehabilitative. - Pg. 590 |
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| Process of creating global economy through transnational markets and political systems is called what? |
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| The use of illegal tactics to gain profit in a global marketplace, typically involving cross-border sale and distribution of illegal commodities |
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| Typically rich and powerful with a high status who commit offenses (Sutherland's definition) - Pg. 607 |
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| Using others' money to pay back money you took from them - Pg. 608 |
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| Theft and/or destruction of information through computers is called what? |
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| Using the computer or internet to stalk someone is called what? |
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