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3. – Taking a person into custody to answer for an offense.
5. JUSTICE SYSTEM – Government response to crime.
9. – Greek word where the term police was derived.
12. – After this, offender is sent to correctional institution.
14. COURT – Specialized court for children and families.
16. – Conducts trials to determine guilt or innocence.
19. PROCESS MODEL – Protects the rights of the accused.
22. JUSTICE – Focuses on crime solution involving minors.
23. CRIMINAL COURT – International effort for criminal justice.
24. – Ensuring physical and legal integrity of gathered information.
25. COURT OF JUSTICE – The world court; primary judicial organ of the United Nations.
26. – Conditional release of a convict.
28. BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION – Created November 13, 1936 (Commonwealth Act No. 181).

1. NATIONAL POLICE – Premier law enforcement agency in the Philippines.
2. – Formerly known as fiscal; conducts preliminary investigation (Rule 112, Sec. 1).
4. ENFORCEMENT OFFICER – Must have probable cause before arrest.
5. AT RISK – Refers to a child who is vulnerable.
6. CONTACT – Apprehension or taking into custody of a child in conflict with the law.
7. – Identifying information related to the crime.
8. – Handles inmates sentenced to more than 3 years.
10. – Comes into place after judgment of conviction.
11. DISCRETION – Power of police to exercise judgment.
13. – Gathering information related to the crime.
15. INVESTIGATION – Art of identifying and locating the offender and gathering evidence.
17. – Determining if collected information can stand prosecution and trial.
18. – Focuses on research about crime.
20. OF JAIL MANAGEMENT – Handles inmates sentenced to not more than 3 years.
21. – Greek origin of “Politia.”
24. – Initiator of criminal justice process by conducting apprehension or arrest.
27. CRIMINAL JUSTICE – Regular courts handling adult offenders.