Legal Systems Final Study Puzzel
Across
- 4. This individual has the primary duty of enforcing criminal law
- 10. Prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment
- 11. Refers to federal and state court systems
- 12. The crime model that implies that a majority of citizens agree that certain activities should be defined as crime.
- 13. Identify the following objection: An attorney states "You killed your wife, don't attempt to deny it. You know you killed your wife!!"
- 14. Identify the following objection: A witness is asked by an attorney, "What is your favorite stuffed animal?"
- 15. This perspective emphasizes the control of dangerous offenders and the protection of society through harsh punishments as a deterrent to crime
Down
- 1. Identify the following objection: An attorney asks the witness, "The gun was under the cash register, correct?
- 2. posits that discretion comes to bear depending on the relative importance of a particular case to the decision makers
- 3. This model argues that the greatest concern of the justice system should be providing fair and equitable treatment to those accused of crime.
- 5. Advocates of this perspective believe that all people should receive the same treatment under the law with no differentiation between criminal offenders.
- 6. Used in the informal criminal criminal system by judges, police, prosecutors
- 7. Identify the following objection: An attorney asks the witness, "As you approached the house, did you call your wife, then text her, and then enter the house?
- 8. Identify the following objection: An attorney asks, "Now, Mr. Smith, you say that you heard your neighbor say that he was going to kill his wife?"
- 9. This perspective advocates that government programs can help reduce crime on both a macro (societal) and micro (individual) level