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VICTIMOLOGY
JUVINALE DILINQUNENCY
PENOLOGY |
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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CRIMINOLOGY |
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CRIM-> UNDERSTAND CRIME
CRIM JUSTICE-> UNDERSTAND AGENCIES THAT DEAL WITH CRIME. |
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM COMPOSED OF WHAT 3 SYSTEMS |
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POLICE
COURTS
CORRECTIONS
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NOT THE SAME AS CRIMINOLOGY
DEPARTS FROM NORMAL BEHAVIOR
nOT ALL CRIMES ARE DEVIANT AND NOT ALL DEVIANT BEHAVIORS ARE CRIMINAL |
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ALL SYSTEMS OPERATE IN UNISON
VERY LITTLE SYSTEM TO JUSTICE IN U.S
THOUGH ALL TIED TOGETHER ONLY RELATIVE TO A DEGREE
CRITICS CALL: FRAGMENTED, DIVIDED, AND, SPLINTERED
SHOULD BE CALLED A "NETWORK"B/C ITS TIED TOGETHER BUT NOT ALWAYS WORKING TOGETHER. |
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WHY IS CRIM JUSTICE SO FRAGMENTED |
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1. CONSTITUTIONAL POWERS
- DIFFERENT BRANCHES
-CHECKS AND BALANCES
-CRIM. JUSTICE IS SPREAD THROUGHOUT
EX. POLICE- EXECUTIVE- CORRECTION FACILITIES
legislative- make laws
judical- courts fed, state,& municiple
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why is crim, justice so fragmented cnt |
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2.local charcter of police
-having a series of policies or procedures
3. Elective nature of key positions
- judges, prosecuters, cheif of police
4. Lack of a single policy making body
-diffeent agencies dont communicate effectively
- Lack of communication causes havoc, and it causes the disruption of each chain
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Why is crim. justice so fragmented cnt. |
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5. Fact of each descion maker (DA, Judge ...) views mission different and have own turf.
- Promotes own agency as elite and argues as most essential. |
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A. Deterrance
B. Apprehension
c. Order amintenance |
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will deter or prevent crooks from commiting a crime |
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apprehend and catch criminals |
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community crime prevention |
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preventing crime systematically
working with community to prevent crime
ex. neighborehood watch |
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allowing a 2nd chance without police action
ex. taking a wondering mentally ill person to a hospital instead of jail |
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ex. juvinile beauru
noise abatement beauru
permit beauru
traing...
community...
records...
planning...
animal control...
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POLICE OFFICERS HAT MAKE CASES FLOW
MOSTLY DEAL WITH POLICE OFFICERS |
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DOMESTIC CONFLICT RESOLUTION |
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WHERE MOST OFFICERS GET HUT
NEED SOCIAL WORKER SKILLS
SOCIAL WORKERS WAS A NEGATIVE THING IN THE OLDEN DAYS |
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1. POLICE
2. FIRE FIGHTERS |
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POLICE OFFICERS NOW A DAYS |
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ROLE IS COMPLEX
MUST BE COMPETANT IN CRIME ETECTION
MUST BE KNOWLEDGABLE WITH LAWS AND PROCEDURES
MOST VISIBLE OF CRIM. JUSTICE PROFESSIONS
HIGHLY SCRUTINIZED BY PUBLIC AND NEWS
WORK IS DONE ON STREET |
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AUTHORITY TO MAKE DESCIONS WITOUT REFERENCE TO SPECIFIC RULES AND USE OF OWN JUDGEMENT |
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CENTER STAGE FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN U.S
MUST DETERMINE THE STATUS AND CONVICT THE GULITY AND FREE THE INNOCENT |
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1. FIND TRUTH-> JUSDGE IS TRUTH SEEKER
2. OBTAIN JUSTICE FOR INDIVIDUAL INFRONT OF COURT
3. MAINTAIN THE INTEGRITY OF THE PRINCIPLE RULE OF LAW
*RESPONSIBLE FOR SENTENCING AND SUPPOSE TO ALTER PEOPLE BEFORE THEY DECIDE TO COMMIT A CRIME AND PUNISH CRIMINALS |
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