Across
- 2. the process officially recording an entry into detention after arrest, identifying the person, place, time, reason for the arrest, and the arresting authority.
- 4. _____ Model a criminal justice perspective that assumes the system’s components function primarily to serve their own interests, with justice being a product of conflicts among agencies.
- 6. is the scientific study of the causes and prevention of crime, as well as the rehabilitation and punishment of offenders.
- 9. ____Process a right guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution that ensures the due course of legal proceedings according to established rules and forms for protecting individual rights.
- 10. _____Sentence is one of two or more sentences imposed and served in sequence with other sentences after conviction for more than one offense.
- 11. ____Justice refers to the criminal (penal) law, the law of criminal procedure, and the array of procedures and activities related to the enforcement of this body of law.
- 12. ______Sentence is one of two or more sentences imposed and served at the same time, even if they are for more than one offense.
- 13. ______Cause refers to a set of facts and circumstances that induce a reasonable person to believe a crime has been committed, allowing police seizures and searches
- 14. ______Hearing is a proceeding before a judicial officer to determine if a crime was committed, if it occurred within the court’s jurisdiction, and if there are reasonable grounds to believe the defendant committed the crime.
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- 1. ______Justice is an ideal linked to fundamental notions of fairness and cultural beliefs about right and wrong, embracing all aspects of civilized life.
- 3. is a formal, written accusation submitted by a grand jury, alleging that a specified person has committed a felony.
- 5. the examination in court of the issues of fact and relevant law for the purpose of convicting or acquitting the defendant.
- 7. ____Jury is a group of jurors who hear evidence to determine if there is sufficient evidence to bring an accused person to trial or investigate criminal activity.
- 8. is the existence within one society of diverse groups that maintain unique cultural identities while participating in the larger society’s legal and political system.
- 10. the conduct in violation of the criminal laws of a state, the federal government, or a local jurisdiction, for which there is no legally acceptable justification or excuse.