Steps in the Criminal Justice and Legal Processes

List the steps in the criminal justice and legal process:

probable cause

suspect

Four criteria for obtaining a valid and lawful search warrant, as established by the Fourth Amendment:

an arrest

Miranda Warning

probation

parole

interrogation

definition of custody (as in an arrest)

concurrent sentence

consecutive sentence

When an appellate court remands a case

preliminary hearing

grand jury

indictment

adjudication

direct examination

cross-examination

to object (during a trial) means:

an objection is:

closing statements

deliberation (as used in jury)

hung jury

verdict

voir dire

deliberate

sentencing hearing

discretion

restitution

mandatory sentencing

presentence investigation

Name some punishments for crimes

a capital crime

an appeal (in law)

Once the appeals process has been exhausted, the appellant may also make an appeal to the Governor of the State seeking a:

a pardon

a reprieve

commutation

Board of Executive Clemency

corrections (system)

Things taken into consideration when determining the type of facility to which an offender is sentenced are:

jail

prison