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Uniform crime reports, offenses known to the police

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UCR

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Counseling and care, treatment instead of imprisonment

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Rehabilitation

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What state only has state police?

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Alaska

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Protection against self incrimination (Miranda v. Arizona)
Double jeopardy
Due Process required

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5th Amendment

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Questioning a perspective juror

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Voir Dire

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Pat down for weapons for officers safety

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Terry v. Ohio

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Jail unlikely

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Misdemeanor

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Done by the president or state governors and clears record

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Pardon

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Criminal mind = intent

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Mens Rea

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Juveniles who were waved to adult court have the same rights as adults tried

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Kent v. U.S.

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Referee, taking a step back, reality principle

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Ego

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Sum of money or property put up with government as promise you’ll appear in court

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Bail

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To prove or test, always instead of incarceration

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Probation

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Illegal because law against it wrong because prohibited

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Mala Prohibita

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Don’t think you’ll be good for case, removal of a prospective juror without any reason

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Peremptory challenge

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When the accused agrees to plead guilty for benefit

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Plea Bargaining

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4th Amendment acception, seize evidence that is clearly visible without a warrant

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Plain View Doctrine

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Threat of punishment that can prevent people from committing crimes

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Deterrence

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Hearing officer determines if the alleged facts are sufficient for court intervention
45% of cases are diverted here

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Intake

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How many circuit courts are in the U.S.?

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13

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Sum of money payed to a victim to recover costs like med bills or missed work

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Restitution

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Choice, free will, do whatever feels good

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Classical School of Criminology

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Who are most state and local level

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Law enforcement

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1 goal, conviction rate, knows what it takes to win

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Convictability

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What state does not have police?
Hawaii
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Most county level, reelected every 2 years, for needs of the community
Prosecutor
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Relies on civilians to report, apathy for criminals, stop and frisk
Community Policing
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Wrong in itself, crimes inherently wrong
Mala in se
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Cannot use deadly force on fleeing suspect
Tennessee v. Garner
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Prosecutor, judge, defense attorney
Courtroom Workgroup
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Right to assistance of counsel Fair, speedy and public trial Right to an impartial jury of peers
6th Amendment
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Role that victims play like provoke situation, unwilling to help, no proper precautions
Victimology
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Formal charge, prosecutor presses charges
Indictment
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First Prison in 1785
Massachusetts State Prison
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Juveniles do not get juries Supreme court said the jury can't do anything a judge cant already do (unnecessary)
Mckeiver v. Pennsylvania
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Angel, morals, conscious
Superego
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How many circuit court judges does Eau Claire County have?
6
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The act of doing something like kidnapping, theft, murder
Actus Rea
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Extended rights to nearly all juveniles
In re gault
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Transfer to adult court Depends on what, history, age
Waiver
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How many private prisons does Wisconsin have?
0
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Devil, pleasure principle, urges
Id
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Uses their judgement/experience in a way thats different than standard law
Discretion
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Before arraignment, records information and evidence takes suspect into custody
Booking
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Beyond control, criminals are fundamentally different
Positivists school of criminology
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Get out of jail early, release after sentence
Parole
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Behavior is illegal because of status like truancy, underage drinking, curfew
Status offense
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Not prosecuting and lack of evidence
Noelle Prosequi
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Person fails to comply with the conditions of their probation or parole, often not arrested Examples: Not getting a job but hard with conditions of release. Late to curfew Attendance at school Testing positive for a drug
Technical Violation
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Sworn statement of fact promising what said is true
Affidavit
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Accused have their rights, 6th ammendment
Defense Attorney
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Protection against unreasonable search and seizure, needs probable cause of a crime or a warrant from a judge Exclusionary Rule Good Faith Exception Plain View Doctrine (only time do not need warrant)
4th Amendment
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Illegally obtained evidence excluded from trial
Exclusionary Rule
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% of crimes that are committed but unknown to the police
Dark figure of crime
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Adjudicator, negotiator, administrator
Functions of a judge
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Separate juvenile court new terminiology
Illinois Juvenile Court Act
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What jurisdiction are most jails
County level
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Probation Custodial care (secure or non-secure) Institutional Programming Aftercare=parole Community treatment
Disposition/Corrections
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Jury calls mistrial
Hung Jury
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not required of showing mens rea (criminal intent)
Strict liability
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Most guilty Trial stage Proceedings are genrally confidential
Adjucation
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1. # of crimes police no about compared to the #of crimes resolved
Clearance Rate
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Person in need of services parents can't take kids to court schools and police
PINS
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Prior to custodial interrogation you get to know your rights
Miranda v. Arizona
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State or king as father/parent
Parens Patriae
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Court appearance of an accused person, pleads guilty or not guilty
Arraignment
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Punishment as vengence for a criminal act
Retribution
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Harder for inmates to sue institution or officer
Prison Litigation Reform Act
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Defense classification=prison
Felony
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Incarcerated individuals can't get federal funding for education
Comprehensive crime control act
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Court order authorizing actions
Warrant
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Protection against excessive bail Protection against cruel and unusual punishment
8th Amendment
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Mark system-earn points for good behavior Parole-ticket to leave Classification Indeterminate sentences Individualized work and treatment programs
Elmira System (1876)
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No rights for inmates
Ruffin v. Commonwealth
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Certain rights, can't starve or abuse and can sue correctional officers
Cooper v. Plate

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