Dual Credit Exam

What are Types of Jobs in the Criminal Justice System?

Law Enforcement, Correctional Officers, Attorneys, Administrative Staff, Psychologists, and Counselors

What is the Criminal Justice System?

An organization that imposes sanctions and enacts punishments to those who break rules 😈

What is Retribution?

Accountability

What is Deterrence?

Encouraging to stop

What is a Two Word Phrase that Puts the Words Deterrence and Retribution Together?

Just Dessert

What does the Justice Model do ?

Confining / prisoning the individual

What does the Rehabilitation Model do?

Rehabilitate them (…….)

What is Restorative Justice?

Fixing the individual and community

What is the Unified Report?

A way to document all crimes through observations and reported activity

What is the Problem with Self Reporting Data?

Not enough minorities, white people report everything, and african americans report serious crimes less frequently

What year was Arson Added to the Crime Index?

1979

What do Correctional Officers carry?

Batons, tasers, handcuffs, and pepper spray

What are some things that result in Lawsuits?

Police brutality, basic human rights, fighting, inhumane living conditions, and violations of human rights

What time period were Constables introduced and where?

12th century, and London, England

What did Watchmen carry?

Clubs, batons, and swords

What was the duty of Justice of Peace?

Helping the Shair-reeve enact justice

What was the function of Constables?

Serving summons

During the Great Depression, who did police recruit when jobs became scarce?

College individuals

What were the cons of police recruiting college students?

Higher education = smaller pool of applicants, discriminates against minorities without college education

What does Frankpledge mean?

Adults must hold themselves and others responsible

Who was August Volmer and what did he do?

He was the first reformer to gain significant attention while pushing for college education

What do police rely on?

Citizens, witnesses, and victims

Who do you arrest when encountering domestic abuse?

Primary aggressor

What is the best thing to do to the primary aggressor of a domestic abuse call?

Court mandated treatment

What was an issue during the AIDs epidemic?

There was little information on how aids was contracted and police were scared of the slightest touch

How can police prevent terrorism?

Highway patrol, airport security, and responding to suspicious activity

What is a concurrent jurisdiction?

Being able to hear more than one court case

What is a moot court?

A place where trials go when everything is legal (??)

What does stare decisis do?

It establishes precedent which provides stability

When can the defendant appeal their guilty decision

After the judge has made their decision

Who hears a court of appeals?

A judge or justice

Were there lawyers during the 17th century?

No

What did lawyers focus on before focusing on law?

Education

What does the supreme court justice do?

Plays by the rules + does the right thing

What are the purpose of state statues?

They determine the seriousness of offenses

What is a jury trial?

How most cases are settled in rural areas

4th Amendment

Protection against unlawful searches and seizures

5th Amendment

Right to remain silent

6th Amendment

Right to a speedy trial, only in federal court

What are bids?

Not receiving a fair trial

How many jurors do you need for a trial?

AT LEAST 6

What does prison focus on?

Prisoner rehabilitation

Why were there more prisoners during the Individual Revolution?

More labor was needed

What was the Eastern Penitentiary?

It was founded on solitary confinement (idk ask angelo 🌚)

What did the Pennsylvania System do?

It followed extreme solitary confinement (again, ask angelo 😅😅)

Civil Rights Movements (…)

Divided into prisons to gain statistics on human rights violations

What is the primary goal amongst other employees?

To remain professional

What is used to cut down on prison violence?

Pepper spray, stunt guns, etc