Administration of Justice
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- 3 major components of criminal justice system
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1. police
2. courts
3. corrections - Two positions regarding the criminal justice system
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1. individual-rights
2. public-order - consensus model assumes that the component parts of the criminal justice system strive toward a...
- common goal
- the conflict model says the criminal justice agency interests tend to make actors within the system...
- self serving
- the goals of due process and crime control are often in...
- conflict
- two national comprehensive data gathering programs are
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1. Uniform Crime Report (UCR)
2. National Crime Victimization Survey - additional system of gathering crime data is...
- offender self-report
- 8 part 1 crimes in the UCR are...
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1. murder
2. forcible rape
3. robbery
4. aggravated assault
5. burglary
6. larceny-theft
7. motor vehicle theft
8. arson - National Crime Victimization interviewers work with national sample of more than ______ households, interviewed twice each year
- 43,000
- three major sources of criminal law are
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1. statutory law
2. case law
3. constitutional law - five types of law are
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1. criminal
2. civil
3. administrative
4. case
5. procedural - four broad categories of defense to a criminal charge are
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1. alibi
2. justification
3. excuses
4. procedural defenses