Criminal justice final crossword

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Across
  1. 2. the act of correcting. punishment intended to reform, improve, or rehabilitate; chastisement; reproof.
  2. 6. the civil force of a national or local government, responsible for the prevention and detection of crime and the maintenance of public order.
  3. 8. body of people ,sworn to give a verdict in a legal case on the basis of evidence submitted to them in court.
  4. 9. , goods that have been imported or exported illegally.
  5. 10. defense, variety of conditions that will tend to negate elements of a crime,
  6. 12. a criminal offense that carries a potential jail term of less than one year.
  7. 14. rate, the number of crimes solved, expressed as a percentage of the total number of crimes reported to the police
  8. 15. person or institution, often as a government institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law.
  9. 16. rea, the intention or knowledge of wrongdoing that constitutes part of a crime, as opposed to the action or conduct of the accused.
  10. 18. the action of taking property unlawfully from a person or place by force or threat of force.
  11. 20. degree murder , intentional murder that lacks premeditation, is intended to only cause bodily harm, and demonstrates an extreme indifference to human life.
  12. 21. degree murder , The intentional killing of another person by someone who has acted willfully, deliberately, or with planning.
  13. 22. law, the system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs.
  14. 23. code, the rules and values that have developed among prisoners inside prisons' social systems.
Down
  1. 1. prison, operated under the jurisdiction of a federal government as opposed to a state or provincial body.
  2. 3. model, the non-system perspective or system conflict theory, argues that the organizations of a criminal justice system either do, or should, work competitively to produce justice.
  3. 4. a public official appointed to decide cases in a court of law.
  4. 5. order , contract that states that certain rules and laws must be abided and certain standards, values, and norms maintained.
  5. 7. Katrina, a large Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused over 1,800 deaths and $125 billion in damage in August 2005, particularly in the city of New Orleans and the surrounding areas.
  6. 9. an action or omission that constitutes an offense that may be prosecuted by the state and is punishable by law.
  7. 11. crime, typically one involving violence, regarded as more serious than a misdemeanor, and usually punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or by death.
  8. 13. rues, action or conduct which is a constituent element of a crime, as opposed to the mental state of the accused.
  9. 17. prison, a prison maintained by a state especially to incarcerate those convicted of serious crimes.
  10. 19. the deliberate and unlawful killing of one person by another; murder.
  11. 20. law , oral or customary law; or regulatory law promulgated by the executive or common law of the judiciary.