Chapter 2 Vocab

Question 1

Colonialism

Answer 1

The process of establishing colonies in a region claimed and governed by a country from another part of the world

Question 2

Community Service

Answer 2

Help in the community performed as part of a sentence such as assisting with clean up or food bank

Question 3

Criminal Record

Answer 3

A permanent record of breaking the law which is public information. A criminal record can bar you from jobs and volunteering positions and travel to other countries

Question 4

Justice

Answer 4

Applying laws

Question 5

Justice System

Answer 5

The institutions and procedures for applying laws in society

Question 6

Legislation

Answer 6

Laws created through the legislative process

Question 7

Rehabilitate

Answer 7

Instill positive behaviors and attitudes

Question 8

Reintegrate

Answer 8

To make part again

Question 9

Sentence

Answer 9

A consequence for a crime such as imprisonment determined by a court of laws

Question 10

Validity

Answer 10

Reliability based on a critical assessment of source facts or bias

Question 11

Defence

Answer 11

Includes the evidence that supports innocence of a crime

Question 12

Prosecution

Answer 12

Includes the evidence that supports the guilt of an accused person

Question 13

Sequester

Answer 13

Means to isolate and remove from contact