Chapter Review 1101 Kish

Person is arrested and prosecutor decides not to pursue case is called

Style of policing that emphasizes maintaining public order

Least serious type of force used by police

Problem-oriented policing is more reactive

Criminal cannot be executed unless the state had a death penalty before trial

Officer appointed by feudal lords, title still used in England today

There are almost no formal qualifications for federal judges

Crime and violence rates are out of control and getting worse daily

One part of the two-pronged test for effective counsel at trial

This type of policing emphasizes stopping crime before they occur

Intent to commit a crime is called

Order from a superior court that records of inferior court be brought forward for review

Crime that is an act that is inherently evil

Lab where scientific methods are used to investigate crime

Prosecutorial discretion is influenced by both legal and extra legal factors

President task force on 21st century policing recommended

The criminal justice system is today's instrument of social control

Scientific method to determine if criminal justice programs reduce crime

More support officers receive in workplace, less stress and anxiety they feel

The more serious the crime the more likely it will be solved

Courts with jurisdiction over misdemeanors and preliminary investigation of felony charges

This view of crime believes crimes are harmful to the majority of citizens

There is equal justice under the law and everyone can expect their day in court

Crime rates are highest in which months

Justification defenses include

Core mission of FBI is to enforce criminal laws

This refers to the ability of individual officers to make decisions in carrying out their duties

Most people report their victimizations to the police

Three components of criminal justice system are

Function in police that investigates corruption or misconduct by police

This theory of crime is that crime is a matter of logical decision making

First metropolitan police force was organized in

Person convicted of a crime cannot also be sued due to double jeopardy

Who established the first organized police force in 1829

Evidence obtained through unlawful searches is inadmissible in court is called