Vocabulary words for CJ 1

Question 1

True Bill of Indictment Is a written statement charging a defendant with the commission of a crime, drawn up by a prosec

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True

Question 2

- emphasizes individual rights and constitutional safeguards against arbitrary or unfair judicial.

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Due Process Perspective

Question 3

- White america has developed a mental image of the typical offender as a young, is Racial Animus Model

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True

Question 4

an informal arrangement between a criminal prosecutor, criminal defense attorney, and the judicial officer.

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Courtroom work group

Question 5

- a conservative approach to crime that focuses on protecting society from criminals by regulating criminal conduct

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Crime Control Perspective

Question 6

Law Enforcement Assistance Administration

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federal agency that provided technical assistance and hundreds of millions

Question 7

Main goal is to heal victims, offenders and communities impacted by crime

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Restorative Justice Perspective

Question 8

- crime is an expression of frustration and anger created by social inequality -

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Rehabilitation Perspective

Question 9

a declaration that expresses the prosecutor's decision to drop a case from further prosecution

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Nolle Prosequi

Question 10

- a perspective on criminal justice based on the idea that all people should receive the same treatment.

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Equal Justice Perspective

Question 11

Deinstitutionalization-- discharge (a long-term inmate) from an institution such as a mental hospital

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True

Question 12

Miranda Warning

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a type of notification customarily given by police to criminal suspects.

Question 13

a jury, typically of twenty-three people, selected to examine the validity of an accusation before trial.

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Grand Jury

Question 14

- the system of law enforcement that is directly involved in apprehending, prosecuting, defending, sentencing, and punis

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Criminal Justice

Question 15

the action or process of ceasing to treat something as illegal or as a criminal offense.

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Decriminalization

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